da...@hyperbolic.net (David Golden) writes: >> This would be OK except that the original bug report was Debian's >> packaging tool being unable/unwilling to cope with version's with >> leading 'v' (which we can actually claim is Debian's problem). > > As long as we can give them something unambiguous, I think we can say > it's their problem. (Or our problem to help them with their problem.)
As GSOC mentor for Debian for a dh-make-perl related project[1], I completely agree. We will cope with whatever scheme you come up. The less ambiguous it will be, the simpler dh-make-perl will become. All the best [1] http://wiki.debian.org/JonathanYu/Debian_Control_Files_Parsing_and_Editing_Library -- Dominique Dumont "Delivering successful solutions requires giving people what they need, not what they want." Kurt Bittner