On Wed, Jan 28, 2004 at 08:16:26AM -0500, David R. Morrison wrote:
> Yes, underscores are a real problem, because all of the Debian tools assume
> that the underscores in the name in a .deb are going to separate the parts
> of that name. We actually glom together the version and revision fields
> into a single unit, preceded and followed by those underscores, so we can't
> allow any underscores in either one.
I just patched the validator to be very anal about what characters are
allowed in those fields (i.e., strictly enforce stated Fink and Debian
policy).
On the 10.3 tree, that uncovers (assuming I did it correctly:)...
Error: Package revision may only contain lowercase letters, numbers,'.' and '+'
emacs21-nox.info
emacs21-xaw3d.info
emacs21.info
g77-3.4-20031015-2.info
g77-3.4-20031015-2.info
Error: Package version may only contain lowercase letters, numbers,'.', '+' and '-'
mime-tools-pm.info
squid-2.5.STABLE1-2.info
squid-2.5.STABLE1-2.info
tk-pm.info
tk-pm581.info
dan
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