[Python-apps-team] Bug#650728: mercurial: new -rc release are not properly parsed by watch

Pierre-Yves David pierre-yves.david at logilab.fr
Fri Dec 2 11:48:14 UTC 2011


Package: mercurial
Version: 1.6.4-1
Severity: minor

Upstream now relase a -rc version two weeks before major release (when the
coede freeze start). Those version are not properly ordered by the watch script resulting in improper out of date package warning.

--- watch       (revision 7895)
+++ watch       (working copy)
@@ -6,4 +6,4 @@
 #http://www.example.com/downloads.php mercurial-(.*)\.tar\.gz

 # Uncomment to examine a Webserver directory
-http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/release/mercurial-([^s].*)\.tar\.gz
+opts="uversionmangle=s/-rc/~rc/" http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/release/mercurial-([^s].*)\.tar\.gz





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