Re: ignoring upstream's version number?

[Harald Dunkel <harald.dunkel@t-online.de>]

Jose Carlos Garcia Sogo wrote:
> 
>  You can also add the epoch number to your own packages. Thus, they will
> be always newer than those coming from Debian, so they won't be
> upgraded. Of course you don't have to add epochs to upstream sources.
> That is not the goal of an epoch.
> 
Upstream provides a debian build environment, of course
without epoch. Its just a little bit strange: After
running configure you can run "make deb-dist". It will
call dpkg-buildpackage to build *.deb files.


Regards

Harri

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