[oe] The future of "svnnow"

[Richard Purdie]

On Tue, 2007-07-31 at 02:07 +0200, Dr. Michael Lauer wrote:
> Dr. Michael Lauer wrote:
> >> c) how to migrate to these changes in OE.dev
> 
> > Who has actually used SRCDATE = now? I know I did.
> 
> Ok, upon rereading the challenge seems to change the pinpointed SRCDATEs
> in sane-srcdates.inc while making sure that the upgrade path still
> works (i.e. lexical comparison), right?

If we use

PV = "x.y.z+svnrXYZ"

that should sort above

PV = "x.y.z+svnYYYMMDD"

which is as good as we can probably hope for?

Richard