Re: Debian derivatives and the Maintainer: field (again)
Mike Bird <mgb-debian@yosemite.net> writes:
> On Tue, 2006-01-17 at 17:29, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote:
>> Matt Zimmerman <mdz@ubuntu.com> writes:
>> > I don't agree. This isn't even the case within Debian. Binary-only NMUs
>> > don't modify the source package, even though the binaries are recompiled.
>>
>> Actually, binary-only NMUs, after the first compilation, *do* get new
>> version numbers.
>
> In Debian yes. Ubuntu recompiles the Debian source, in a
> different environment and with different dependencies, then
> uploads with exactly the same version as Debian.
Right. I was contradicting Matt's statement that "This isn't even the
case within Debian."
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