Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > No, because the one integer thing is a myth, IIRC dpkg is not implemented > like that and APT certainly isn't. Quoting the packaging manual: <epoch> This is a single unsigned integer, which should usually be small. So who cares about the implementation, this is what is documented to work. If someone is using a multi-number epoch and their package breaks oh, well: they should have followed the spec. -- see shy jo