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Re: First pkg_dry milestone



On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 1:53 PM, Dieter Baron
<dillo%danbala.tuwien.ac.at@localhost> wrote:
> In article 
> <b0459d5c0904140827w5cd69480g689d85af47214a47%mail.gmail.com@localhost> 
> matthew wrote:
> : I've been using /(.+)-(.+)/ in perl to get pkgname=$1 and
> : pkgversion=$2.  Also, a binary repository includes FILE_NAME (pkg_info
> : -aX doesn't seem to have it) in pkg_summary.gz, which should match
> : PKGNAME.tgz, but I don't know if that's always true.
>
>  That should be /(.+)-([^-]+)/, since the package name may contain ``-''.


The first (.+) is greedy, so it will hit everything upto the last '-'.


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