Identifying a particular build

Tim T. tim.timmerman at gmail.com
Fri Apr 4 15:33:35 UTC 2014


Hi,

 yes, that looks like it might work. I'll give it a try, see if our people
can live with this.

Thanks,

Tim T.


On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 4:00 PM, Thierry Vignaud
<thierry.vignaud at gmail.com>wrote:

> On 4 April 2014 14:07, Tim T. <tim.timmerman at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi Thierry,
> >
> >  thanks for your suggestion. However, won't that break yum ? We currently
> > use the Release field as a sequence number.
>
> Just ensure the new release tag is newer/bigger than the previous one.
> Eg: If your current release tag is 7, just change:
>
> Release: 7
> into:
> Release: 7.%clearcase_tag
>
> Both rpm & yum will understand that 7.123foo456bar is greater than 7
> (this is an alphanumeric comparaison)
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