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commit c3eef3de424b3981aee23d31f0d00faa7a58213c
Author: Guillem Jover <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Tue Dec 17 04:21:48 2024 +0100

    scripts/mk: Clarify format for version variables from pkg-info.mk
    
    Describe more clearly what kind of value each variable will contain,
    with the generic format and a concrete example.
    
    Ref: #1088244
---
 scripts/mk/pkg-info.mk | 17 +++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/mk/pkg-info.mk b/scripts/mk/pkg-info.mk
index 7c0b4162f..7ed491558 100644
--- a/scripts/mk/pkg-info.mk
+++ b/scripts/mk/pkg-info.mk
@@ -1,11 +1,24 @@
 # This Makefile fragment (since dpkg 1.16.1) defines the following package
 # information variables:
 #
+# For a source package with version 1:2.3-4, the output for the following
+# variables is shown as an example, although notice that the epoch and
+# revision parts can be omitted depending on the packaging.
+#
 #   DEB_SOURCE: Source package name.
-#   DEB_VERSION: Package's full version (epoch + upstream vers. + revision).
+#   DEB_VERSION: Package's full version.
+#     Format: [epoch:]upstream-version[-revision]
+#     Example: 1:2.3-4
 #   DEB_VERSION_EPOCH_UPSTREAM: Package's version without the Debian revision.
+#     Format: [epoch:]upstream-version
+#     Example: 1:2.3
 #   DEB_VERSION_UPSTREAM_REVISION: Package's version without the Debian epoch.
-#   DEB_VERSION_UPSTREAM: Package's upstream version.
+#     Format: upstream-version[-revision]
+#     Example: 2.3-4
+#   DEB_VERSION_UPSTREAM: Package's upstream version without the Debian epoch
+#     or revision.
+#     Format: upstream-version
+#     Example: 2.3
 #   DEB_DISTRIBUTION: Distribution(s) listed in the current debian/changelog
 #     entry.
 #   DEB_TIMESTAMP: Source package release date as seconds since the epoch as

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