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Re: Upload getting lost



* Manoj Srivastava:

>         Not quite correct.  Policy has the job of docmenting what is
>  technically correct, and selecting one of a number of equally viable
>  technical options where numerous possibilities exist.  The primary
>  purpose of policy is to ensure that diverse packages under different
>  maintainers can be seamlessly integrated.

But the current specification has failed us in this regard.  It seems
that every developer who reads the version specification in the policy
interprets it differently.  We have at least four slightly different
version comparison algorithms in the archive.



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