On Mon, Nov 06, 2006 at 09:11:06AM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote:
> 
> --- orig/policy.sgml
> +++ mod/policy.sgml
> @@ -2716,7 +2716,13 @@
>           sort earlier than all the non-letters and so that a tilde
>           sorts before anything, even the end of a part.  For example,
>           the following parts are in sorted order: <tt>~~</tt>,
> -         <tt>~~a</tt>, <tt>~</tt>, the empty part, <tt>a</tt>.
> +         <tt>~~a</tt>, <tt>~</tt>, the empty part,
> +         <tt>a</tt>.<footnote>
> +           One common use of <tt>~</tt> is for upstream pre-releases.
> +           For example, this sort means <tt>1.0~beta1~svn1245</tt>

Maybe this last line should be:

              For example,                 <tt>1.0~beta1~svn1245</tt>

> +           sorts earlier than <tt>1.0~beta1</tt>, which sorts earlier
> +           than <tt>1.0</tt>.
> +         </footnote>
>         </p>


Kind Regards,
-- 
Nekral


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