[Slapt-get-devel] parse_meta_tag() not matching '+' character in package name

Jason Woodward woodwardj at jaos.org
Tue Feb 15 19:50:59 EST 2011


Hi Kabel,

> parse_meta_tag() does not match packages with '+' in their names.
> 
> Example: MPlayer with dependency libva >= 0.31.1+sds4-i486-3sl
> libva-0.31.1+sds4-i486-3sl is installed, but slapt-get --install MPlayer
> fails:
> 
> root at fortress:~# slapt-get --install MPlayer
> Reading Package Lists...Done
> Excluding MPlayer, use --ignore-dep to override
> The following packages have unmet dependencies:
>   MPlayer: Depends: libva >= 0.31.1+sds4-i486-3sl
> The following packages have been EXCLUDED:
>   MPlayer
> 0 upgraded, 0 reinstalled, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove, 1 not
upgraded.
> 
> Done
> 
> Patch attached.

Thanks.  Pushed as
http://software.jaos.org/git/slapt-get/commit/?id=23a19d89d11b3661fde494ffa
7ec841f0fc45ea3


take care,
jason
--
Jason Woodward
<woodwardj at jaos.org>


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