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Re: RFS: ktorrent - KDE Bittorrent client



mrjoel@lixil.net wrote:
> question I do have is in regards to debian versioning, for example with
> this package it is an RC, when the final 1.1 is released won't it be a
> lower version number ("rc1" is greater than null)? Maybe I'm just
> misunderstanding, but if so, what is the "standard" Debian way to handle
> rc versions (CVS uses "+CVSdate, can I use the same thing)?

There's no standard. Use your imagination :-)

1.0+1.1rc1 for example seems ok to me.
1.0+cvsYYYYMMDD may be useful too.

The point is that you're looking for a version string that is "greater
than" 1.0 and "less than" 1.1.


dam
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