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Re: Uploaded debian-keyring 1998.07.04 (source all) to master



--On Sun, Jul 5, 1998 11:26 pm +0200 "Gergely Madarasz"
<gorgo@caesar.elte.hu> wrote: 

> On 5 Jul 1998, James Troup wrote:
> 
>> |           The <upstream-version> may contain only alphanumerics and the
>> |           characters `+' `.' `-' `:' (full stop, plus, hyphen, colon)
and
>> |           should start with a digit. If there is no <debian-revision>
then
>>                                       
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>> |           hyphens are not allowed; if there is no <epoch> then colons
are
>>             ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>> |           not allowed. 
>>                                            [ Chapter 5, Packaging Manual
]
>> 
>> That would violate policy.
> 
> Hmm... it doesnt say though that if there is a debian-revision then
> additional hyphens are not allowed...

Indeed.  They are.

But the package in question has no debian revision (being a for-debian
package).

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