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authorAlexander Larsson <alexl@redhat.com>2019-09-18 16:21:55 +0200
committerAtomic Bot <atomic-devel@projectatomic.io>2019-09-18 14:55:38 +0000
commit5026f01153c21a2906f7c7b7b573543691daccfd (patch)
treee66ec64158f94ba8815841c90b513047139bd9f5 /doc/flatpak-metadata.xml
parent62117308c1dd0f10f82d274d542da0d9b7f7d426 (diff)
downloadflatpak-5026f01153c21a2906f7c7b7b573543691daccfd.tar.gz
Support multiple versions in required-flatpak metadata key
Support a list of versions that are supported. This will be useful for e.g. the extra_data for extensions once that is backported to 1.2, because that will require it to say that it is supported for > 1.2.5 in the 1.2 series and > 1.4.2 otherwise. Closes: #3112 Approved by: alexlarsson
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diff --git a/doc/flatpak-metadata.xml b/doc/flatpak-metadata.xml
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@@ -100,12 +100,19 @@
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><option>required-flatpak</option> (string)</term>
+ <term><option>required-flatpak</option> (string list)</term>
<listitem><para>
The required version of Flatpak to run this application
or runtime. For applications, this was available since
0.8.0. For runtimes, this was available since 0.9.1,
and backported to 0.8.3 for the 0.8.x branch.
+ </para><para>
+ Flatpak after version 1.4.3 and 1.2.5 support multiple versions here.
+ This can be useful if you need to support features that are backported
+ to a previous stable series. For example if you want to use a feature
+ added in 1.6.0 that was also backported to 1.4.4 you would use
+ <literal>1.6.0;1.4.4;</literal>. Note that older versions of flatpak will
+ just use the first element in the list, so make that the largest version.
</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>