Re: Accepted wxwindows2.4 2.4.0.2 (i386 source all)

[Josip Rodin <joy@gkvk.hr>]

On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 10:10:32PM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote:
> > > >    * dinstall won't close bugs from earlier unreleased versions :(
> > > >      see below for explanations.  Closes: #162948, #171258, #168148
> > > >      Closes: #170748, #168250, #164557, #172390, #172447, #168887
> > > >      Closes: #155476, #155478
> > > 
> > > Did you check out the -v option to dpkg-buildpackage ?
> > > Or is the problem somewhere else?
> > 
> > Probably both; -v is not very well known, and it's pretty lame, as it only
> > takes an exact version as argument. (If you have 1.3-1, 1.2-1 and 1.1-1 in
> > the changelog, and ask it for 1.2, it will just include the whole damn
> > thing.)
> 
> I gathered that much.
> I've known that option and used it, but reading the manual page 
> again made me feel very confused.
> 
> The manual page could be improved.

I think that the code should be fixed to do a less strict comparison instead.

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