[Lsb-infrastructure] navigator dispay when multiple IntStd entries

Denis Silakov silakov at ispras.ru
Fri Sep 12 06:57:41 PDT 2008


Wichmann, Mats D wrote:
> Yesterday, when pointing out the changing standards
> for a gtk function - gtk_toolbar_set_tips was the
> example, but it applies to all of them since we
> point to a new reference standard - a couple of
> people noted the display is slightly odd:
>
>
> LSB Versions     Main Description
> 3.1-4.0          Gtk 2.6.2 Reference Manual
> 4.0-now          Gtk 2.8
>
>
> I think the complaint was that the withdrawn version
> should not show for the withdrawn standard, unless
> we find some symbology that makes it clear.  We can't
> really write it as "3.1 <= LSBver < 4.0", that would
> look quite silly.  The "problem" is that we have
> "first LSB version this does not appear in" rather
> than "last LSB version this does appear in" and for
> the above display the latter would be nicer.  Of course
> we know what LSB versions have been released so it
> can easily be computed but that seems extra work.

Thanks, Mats, we've also paid attention to such confusing data 
representation some time ago and this is already fixed in our local copy 
of Navigator.

-- 
Regards,
Denis.



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