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Re: Tales from the NM front: pools, queues and broken packages



On Thu, Dec 21, 2000 at 08:58:24PM -0200, Henrique M Holschuh wrote:
> 2. Pools do NOT allow you to fix a broken .orig.tar.gz upload. Once a
> .orig.tar.gz is installed, it stays... and the only means of fixing a broken
> one is to bump up the upstream version. This also means you can do a full
> source upload only *once* for a given upstream version of a package. If you
> try a second full-source upload, it will fail.

Which, IMHO, is a good thing. Previously, .orig.tar.gz could
change without any version number changing.


Hamish
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Hamish Moffatt VK3SB <hamish@debian.org> <hamish@cloud.net.au>



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