[patch] PMS patch v3

0001-Clarify-that-version-components-can-have-arbitrary-l.patch (text/plain), 1.12 KB, created by Ulrich Müller on 2017-09-29 17:32:37 UTC

From 162e123027a22a7e8b27beb000cb1604e8f92da2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Ulrich=20M=C3=BCller?= <[e-mail]>
Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2017 09:47:59 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Clarify that version components can have arbitrary length.

Bug: 270108
---
 names.tex | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/names.tex b/names.tex
index 6767c55..15c720a 100644
--- a/names.tex
+++ b/names.tex
@@ -55,8 +55,9 @@ hyphen, a dot or a plus sign.
 
 \section{Version Specifications}
 \label{sec:version-spec}
-The package manager must not impose fixed limits upon the number of version components. Package
-managers should indicate or reject any version that is invalid according to these rules.
+The package manager must neither impose fixed limits upon the number of version components, nor
+upon the length of any component. Package managers should indicate or reject any version that is
+invalid according to the rules below.
 
 A version starts with the number part, which is in the form \t{[0-9]+(\textbackslash.[0-9]+)*}
 (a positive integer, followed by zero or more dot-prefixed positive integers).
-- 
2.14.2