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Re: Wrong package versions for mailx in bo dist?



Karl Ferguson <karl@tower.net.au> writes:

> Here's what my mirror just downloaded:
> 
> # cd /ftp/pub/linux/debian/bo/binary-i386/mail
> # dir mailx*
> -r--r--r--   1 ftpadm   users       98064 Jan 11 01:28 mailx_8.1.1-2.deb
> lrwxrwxrwx   1 ftpadm   users        1024 Nov 16 07:51 mailx_8.5.5-1.deb ->
> ../../../rex/binary-i386/mail/mailx_8.5.5-1.deb
> 
> Now far be it for me to question versions here - but there's a new package
> that has just been uploaded that seems to have an older version - mistake? bug?

Epoch.

$ dpkg-deb -f mailx_8.1.1-2.deb version
1:8.1.1-2 


Guy


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