[Fedora-packaging] Re: Mail voting on kmdl adoption

[Rex Dieter]

Jason L Tibbitts III wrote:
>>>>>> "JK" == Jesse Keating <jkeating at redhat.com> writes:
> 
> JK> Or, instead of introducing the insanity of uname-r in name, we can
> JK> put effort into adjusting rpm and yum to handle this sort of
> JK> package situation correctly.
> 
> It seems like what we really need is some sort of two-dimensional
> versioning.  I guess everyone will just laugh at me for suggesting it,
> but for a plugin/module "foo" having version "M" which works with
> "packageA" version "N", just call it "packageA-module-foo-M,N", teach
> the depsolvers how to deal with it, and get on with life.

It may be just me, but I would categorize the latter effort closer to 
insanity than the former.

-- Rex