What exactly is 'latest'

Jesse Keating jkeating at redhat.com
Fri Sep 12 17:54:38 UTC 2008


On Fri, 2008-09-12 at 17:45 +0100, Bryce wrote:
> when I look at latest-by-tag I get kernel-2.6.9-42.32.0.0.4.EL instead
> of kernel-2.6.18-8.1.6.0.18.el5
> So I'm wondering if the koji code is simply making a character by
> character comparison
> 
> ie it's seeing
> 2.6.1 vs
> 2.6.9

The last tagged == latest.  Koji does not go by n-v-r, precisely so that
you could use tagging to back down a version or roll back a version.
The last tagged build always wins.

-- 
Jesse Keating
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