Package: packaging-manual
Version: 3.0.0.0
Severity: wishlist


-- System Information
Debian Release: potato
Kernel Version: Linux laminaria 2.2.10 #1 Thu Jun 24 20:49:42 PDT 1999 i686 
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I suggest the following change to packaging.sgml so that the order of
the characters matches the order of the text describing the
characters.  Specifically.  "+" is currently the first character
mentioned, but the first description is "full stop".

--- working directory: /tmp/
% diff -u packaging.sgml.orig packaging.sgml
--- packaging.sgml.orig Sat Jul 10 21:14:57 1999
+++ packaging.sgml      Sat Jul 10 21:15:29 1999
@@ -2647,7 +2647,7 @@
 
            <p>       
              The <var>upstream-version</var> may contain only
-             alphanumerics and the characters <tt>+</tt> <tt>.</tt>
+             alphanumerics and the characters <tt>.</tt> <tt>+</tt>
              <tt>-</tt> <tt>:</tt> (full stop, plus, hyphen, colon)
              and should start with a digit.  If there is no
              <var>debian-revision</var> then hyphens are not allowed;

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