Bug#218893: Proposal: debian/rules.version file [Fix for the build-arch problem]
On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 12:32:47AM +0100, Bill Allombert wrote:
> > > (What I dislike is a "format version", mandatory conversion of all
> > > packages to the new format in the long run, and all that).
> >
> > What mandatory conversion to the new format in the long run?
>
> As I see it: currently there is version 0 and 1.
I'd rather start with 1 being the current version (0 would indicate some
pre-production level, which it certainly isn't), but anyhow.
> Suppose one day version 2 is added. Requirement for version 2 will include
> requirement for version 1.
You don't necessarily know that.
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