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Re: Version Updating Question



Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> wrote:
> Andreas Metzler <ametzler@downhill.at.eu.org> wrote:
>>      cu and- I would not use an epoch unless I was forced to,
>>           ugly package versions go, epochs stay forever -reas

> You know what, version numbers stay forever too.  Well, they would
> if it weren't for the epoch...

Was this so difficult to browse? The ugly version number 1.0rel will
only stay until 1.0.1 or 1.1 is uploaded. OTOH if an epoch was used,
even 6.6.6 would still use it.
              cu andreas
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