On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 9:16 PM, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> wrote:
> On mån, 2011-02-14 at 12:14 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
>> I guess the real question is what's Peter's concrete objection to the
>> double-dash method?
>
> It just looks a bit silly and error prone. And other packaging systems
> have been doing without it for decades.
how about : we use a single dash as the separator, and if the
extension author insists on having a dash in the name, as a punishment
he must duplicate the dash, i.e.:
uuid--ossp-1.0--5.5.sql
Greetings
Marcin Mańk