On 08/12/2007, Roberto C. Sánchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> What I have done with the Debian packages is to just take the patches
> for these minor patch releases and put them in the debian/patches/
> folder so that they simply get applied at package build time.  That
> allows me to keep the upstream version as just x.y.z.  Then I just
> increment the -w for the Debian revision.  Of course, that could
> potentially cause some confusion, but I have judged that possibility to
> be fairly small, as most people who use the Debian packages will use the
> Debian packages exclusively.
>

Yes, actually, that's more or less the strategy I've adopted currently
for the Fedora packages, largely to avoid the hyphen problem.

J.

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