Noah L. Meyerhans writes:
> In the case of the latest iputils package, it is ss010824.
I assume 'ss' means 'snapshot'. You should use a version of the form
20010824, and ask upstream to change.
If a 'normal' version number is anticipated soon, and you want to be
able to switch without using an e
On 26-Sep-2001 Noah L. Meyerhans wrote:
> Lintian gives errors when looking at a package with letters at the
> beginning of the upstream version number. Ch. 4 of policy indicates
> that the upstream version can't begin with a letter. However, it
> doesn't really indicate what should be done in c
Previously Noah L. Meyerhans wrote:
> However, it doesn't really indicate what should be done in case an upstream
> version does begin with letters.
It shouldn't. Try prefixing it with a 0 or so.
Wichert.
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Lintian gives errors when looking at a package with letters at the
beginning of the upstream version number. Ch. 4 of policy indicates
that the upstream version can't begin with a letter. However, it
doesn't really indicate what should be done in case an upstream version
does begin with letters.
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