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Re: PRE Version numbers



On Sun, Jan 14, 2001 at 08:36:01PM +0000 , Julian Gilbey wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 14, 2001 at 09:03:16PM +0100, Jordi Mallach wrote:
> > If you don't mind using the Debian release number for it,
> > 
> > 1.4-0pre1 < 1.4-1.
> > 
> > I'm going to do that with nano at least.
> 
> But someone explained that the new dinstall won't let you install a
> new version of the upstream source with the same upstream version
> number, so this probably won't work.

look at gcc. it has now gcc_version.ds?.orig.tar.gz. The ds? part gets
stripped from the version so you build gcc_version and have different
.orig.tar.gz
				Petr Cech
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Debian GNU/Linux maintainer - www.debian.{org,cz}
           cech@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz

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