Hello Aleksey,

On Fri, Jan 18, 2019 at 10:55 PM Samuel Henrique <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Regarding the smoke tests you added, I think it would be better to
>> declare them as "Restriction: superficial"[0]:
>>
> Done.
>

Sponsored :)


> This simplifies backporting of packages.
>
> For example, stretch-backports has *debhelper 12~bpo9+1*.
> This version will match "debhelper (>= 12~)" condition
> and will not match "debhelper (>= 12)".
>
> From debian-policy 5.6.12. Version [2] :
>
>> The lexical comparison is a comparison of ASCII values modified so that
>> all the letters 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 from earliest to latest: ~~, ~~a, ~, the empty
>> part, a.
>
>
> [1] https://manpages.debian.org/unstable/debhelper/debhelper.7.en.html
> [2] https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-controlfields.html#version
>

Ahhhh, makes sense, thanks for pointing that out.

Regards,


-- 
Samuel Henrique <samueloph>

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