Re: how do deal with versionless mercurial software ?
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Dominique Dumont <dod@debian.org> schrieb:
>On Wednesday 02 October 2013 16:05:18 Dominik George wrote:
>> >You should use a version derived from the date only. This way, you
>> >won't be in
>> >trouble if upstream switches to git.
>>
>> I absolutely do not see why this should be an issue.
>
>well, you proposed a version like 'hgXXXX'. if upstream switches to
>git, you
>can't use a version like 'gitYYYY' because it sorts before hg. I grant
>you
>that is easy to work around.
If you deem it unlikely that two commits are made in the same day (which happens all the time), how likely is it that upstream switches VCSs and does an important commit on the same day?
- -nik
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