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Re: Bug#8294: dpkg: Packages with epochs make old Debian installations not upgradable



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Christian Schwarz wrote:
> Wouldn't it be better to change the few packages that use epochs so that
> the old version of dpkg can handle it?

Why do we have epochs at all, then?

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Santiago Vila <sanvila@unex.es>


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