The problem appears to be alphabetical:  0.2.14pre50 is "later" than
0.2.14 .

On Tue, 2003-02-25 at 05:04, Andrea Riciputi wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm the maintainer of a couple of simple package. One of them (ipython) 
> has been recently updated by the author from version 0.2.14pre50 to 
> 0.2.14. My old .info file (named ipython-0.2.14pre50-1.info) started in 
> such a way:
> 
> > Package: ipython
> > Version: 0.2.14pre50
> > Revision: 1
> 
> Now I'd like to try the new version and I've written a new .info file 
> (named ipython-0.2.14-1.info) in my local tree. It starts with:
> 
> > Package: ipython
> > Version: 0.2.14
> > Revision: 1
> 
> But if I type "% fink install ipython" at the shell prompt, fink always 
> chooses the older version, no matter if I change revision number to 2. 
> On the other hand if I write "% fink install ipython-0.2.14-1" 
> everything works as I want. My fink.conf file is right or at least I 
> think so:
> 
> > Trees: local/main stable/main stable/crypto local/bootstrap 
> > unstable/main unstable/crypto
> 
> Could anyone suggest me how can I force fink to use the new version 
> besides writing the complete package name?
> 
> Thanks,
> Andrea.
> 
> ---
> Andrea Riciputi
> 
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>    but that is not the reason we are doing it" -- (Richard Feynman)
> 
> 
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