r4494 - packages/trunk/clanlib/debian

[Barry deFreese]

Eddy Petrișor wrote:
> Barry deFreese wrote:
>   
>> Author: bddebian-guest
>> Date: 2007-10-30 00:28:44 +0000 (Tue, 30 Oct 2007)
>> New Revision: 4494
>>
>> Modified:
>>    packages/trunk/clanlib/debian/watch
>> Log:
>> Update watch file regexp
>>
>>
>> Modified: packages/trunk/clanlib/debian/watch
>> ===================================================================
>> --- packages/trunk/clanlib/debian/watch	2007-10-29 23:13:24 UTC (rev 4493)
>> +++ packages/trunk/clanlib/debian/watch	2007-10-30 00:28:44 UTC (rev 4494)
>> @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
>>  version=3
>>  
>> -http://www.clanlib.org/download/releases-0.8/ClanLib-(\d+.\d+.\d+)\.tgz
>> +http://www.clanlib.org/download/releases-0.8/ClanLib-([\d.]+)\.tgz
>>     
>
> This would match also the following:
> http://www.clanlib.org/download/releases-0.8/ClanLib-somenonvesion.tgz
> http://www.clanlib.org/download/releases-0.8/ClanLib-12.string.tgz
> http://www.clanlib.org/download/releases-0.8/ClanLib-%23_m.tgz
>
> Since you didn't escaped '.'
>
> It should be http://www.clanlib.org/download/releases-0.8/ClanLib-([\d\.]+)\.tgz
> if you want to limit the version to digits and the dot character.
>   
The way that Rhonda explained it to me, because the . is inside the [] 
class it matched only . and didn't need escaped.  I'm not a regexp 
master by any stretch so I just need confirmation one way or another.

Thanks,

Barry