ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:

> Mathieu Lirzin <mthl@gnu.org> skribis:
>
>> I had the same issue when trying to create a package named
>> 'rxvt-unicode-256-color'.  I have tried to fix
>> ‘package-name->name+version’ by matching the last hyphen and check if
>> the next character is a number.
>
> Sounds like a reasonable approach (better than what I submitted), but we
> would need test for the various corner cases.  Could you augment the
> test that’s in tests/utils.scm?

The test case contains the example "guile-2.0.6.65-134c9" which
invalidates my proposal.  Here is another idea which identifies the
version part by the presence of dots.  WDYT?

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Mathieu Lirzin