[Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] RFE: Handle disttag (#589)

[Ivan Zakharyaschev]

On Sun, 11 Nov 2018, Ivan Zakharyaschev wrote:

> On Sat, 10 Nov 2018, Jeff Johnson wrote:
> 
> > I should point out that there are far bigger issues than the separator if DistTag is incorporated as a package identifier:
> > 
> > 1) precedence of comparison: is it EVRD (as is common with %{?dist} usage) or is it DEVR (as some might wish)
> 
> To satisfy everyone, two variants can be introduced: an epoch-like disttag 
> and a release-like disttag. Wouldn't it be quite fun? (Then, of course, 
> I'd put the epoch-like disttag between the name and the epoch in the 
> format.)

Let's call them SuperEpoch and SubRelease.


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