On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 02:21:11PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> Pierre HABOUZIT wrote:
> > tag 425229 + patch
> > thanks
> >
> > A simple patch to achieve that follows:
> >
> >
> > --- Alien/Package/Deb.pm 2007-03-22 22:45:17.000000000 +0100
> > +++ Alien/Package/Deb.pm 2007-05-21 10:29:37.000000000 +0200
> > @@ -603,8 +603,8 @@
> > return unless defined wantarray; # optimization
> > $_=$this->{release};
> > # Make sure the release contains digets.
> > - return $_."-1" unless /[0-9]/;
> > - return $_;
> > + return $_."-1~alien1" unless /[0-9]/;
> > + return $_."~alien1";
> > }
> >
> > =item description
>
> This patch isn't against a current version of alien, and is not to the
> right place in the code.
>
> Alien would need some refactoring to be able to increment versions
> differently for debs than for other destination package types.
>
> It already modifies the package's description, changelog, and copyright
> file to indicate that it was generated by alien.The point is, in the case we spoke about, it was an upgrade problem, and the only thing the user reported was the version, and there was nothing else than the version in the user report. A ~alien1 would have helped a lot. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O [EMAIL PROTECTED] OOO http://www.madism.org
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