why not to augment upstream version? e.g. 3.8.1+1 ? additionally you could add a note to debian/README.Debian-source or just debian/README describing the WTF, or just mention in the changelog entry... I see no objective reason to mess with ftp removals or waiting for a new release
On Tue, 22 Feb 2011, Sylvestre Ledru wrote: > Le mardi 22 février 2011 à 09:58 +0100, Mathieu Malaterre a écrit : > > Hi, > > I am reading the following bug: > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=611840 > > I clearly did the first upload: > > http://packages.qa.debian.org/p/paraview/news/20100819T093347Z.html > > However I do not understand what could have happen that I did not > > upload paraview 3.8.1 tarball (maybe I used a release candidate...). > > Anyway to solve this issue I need to re-upload the same package > > (same version!), but I fear ftp will drop it since md5sum will not > > match. > > does anyone knows what to do in this case ? > I guess you would have to ask for a removal and then reupload it > (however, it might have to go through NEW again). > Otherwise, the lazy way would be to wait for a new upstream release. > Sylvestre -- =------------------------------------------------------------------= Keep in touch www.onerussian.com Yaroslav Halchenko www.ohloh.net/accounts/yarikoptic -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

