>
> > So if the source package is application-x.y.z.0.dsc , the binary
> > package could just have an increment version, like is
> > application-x.y.z.0^1.deb, or an ordered hash code, or the build date.
>
> that's what happens in the archive already, using binNMUs. An easy way
> to do it yourself at home: “dch --bin-nmu”.
>

Doing “dch --bin-nmu” means that you change the source package and need to
run debuild -S after to reconstruct the source package, that's the opposite
of what I am talking about.
Or I didn't understood what you meant


> > I am new to packaging, and on some packages I needed to rebuild, I
> > wondered that, and maybe need some explanations to understand why it's
> > not like that, if it's just an historical problem, etcetera.
>
> You probably want either of 
> debian-{user,[email protected]<[email protected]>for
> that kind of questions.
>

Ok

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