[Libosinfo] [osinfo-db][PATCH] opensuse-unknown: Adjust the volume-id regex

Christophe Fergeau cfergeau at redhat.com
Thu May 31 12:23:23 UTC 2018


On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 11:57:51AM +0200, Fabiano Fidêncio wrote:
> On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 10:54 AM, Christophe Fergeau
> <cfergeau at redhat.com> wrote:
> > On Sat, May 26, 2018 at 10:29:43PM +0200, Fabiano Fidêncio wrote:
> >> The regex to match unknown openSUSE prereleases is becoming
> >> bigger and harder to read.
> >>
> >> Basically, what it's doing is:
> >>
> >> (15\.[1-9]|(1[6-9]|[23]|[5-9])[0-9]\.[0-9]|4[3-9]\.[0-9])
> >> ---------   -----  ----------------   ---- -------------
> >>     |         |         |                |       |
> >>     v         v         v                |       v
> >>   15.1+      16     20, 30, 50 - 90      v     43.0+
> >>                                   .0, .1, ..., .9
> >>
> >> I'm desconsidering both the 13.x series or older and 42.x series as
> >> those are not going to have new releases anymore.
> >
> > "desconsidering"? Dropping?
> 
> I'll change it to "Dropping" before pushing.
> 
> > Note that
> > https://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Roadmap does not entirely closes the
> > door on another 42.x release "There are currently no plans to release an
> > openSUSE Leap 42.4 aligned with the next service pack of SLE 12", but
> > that's close enough.
> > Are they really going to release 43.x in parallel to/after 15.x?
> 
> No, they have no intention to release 43.x. I've talked to Richard
> Brown about this during openSUSE conference last weekend and
> explanation he gave me is that they're moving back to a number that
> would match SLES.
> The whole 42.x series was in order to totally distinguish between the
> old base they had with the new shiny system that Leap was supposed to
> be.
> 
> So, they're now following 15.x ... if at some point SLES will have a
> 16.x opensuse 16.x will come to the playground as well.

Your regexp in the commit log and in your patch has a 43.x part, so this
can be dropped.

Christophe
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