Did i just made the fastest dependency checker in the world? (198 packages in 1.5 seconds)

Mark markg85 at gmail.com
Wed Apr 11 10:50:17 UTC 2007


guess where this "hacking" reminds me of..
the hacking i need to do with css stylesheets to make them Internet Explorer
compatible!
and now this needs to be done in linux aswell.. even for one of it`s core
components.

o well.. i`m gonna browse through that source as soon as i get home.


2007/4/11, Matthias Saou <
thias at spam.spam.spam.spam.spam.spam.spam.egg.and.spam.freshrpms.net>:
>
> Mark wrote :
>
> > some more info on the versions like how they are calculated
> > and in which case would be helpfull.. or a link to the file
> > that i need to look through
>
> Someone already answered that one, I'm afraid : The rpm source code.
> You can speculate all you want on "replacement" methods to compare
> versions, but chances you'll get it right are near zero... unless you
> use the exact same algorithm (and trick and hacks?) than rpm itself.
>
> Matthias
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