Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
The detection of binary NMUs is currently, among others, using the debian version of a package and guessing from its form. What is a binary NMU and what not is not aparent from the Packages file. It has been suggested to insert Source: entries pointing to the original source of an binary NMU instead.
Yes, by me. It's not related to this issue; the problem there is that dpkg thinks the "source" is 2.1.3-16.0.1. It will happily include a Source: line to that effect when it can't be inferred from the Version: field.
Cheers, aj