Re: Upload getting lost

[Goswin von Brederlow <brederlo@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de>]

Lionel Elie Mamane <lionel@mamane.lu> writes:

>> Apt on the other hand (wrongfully) tracks explicitly if you have not
>> epoch or an epoch of 0.
>
> Crap. :-( I forgot to remove the explicit zero epoch from my next
> upload. Are you telling me that if I leave no epoch in my following
> upload, apt won't detect it as an upgrade? That would be unfortunate.

I'm not sure but I would assume so.

>> So better use an epoch of 1 to avoid this bug.
>
> I kinda hoped I wouldn't have to keep an epoch forever...
>
> -- 
> Lionel

I would suggest renaming the upstream version s/:/+/ then. That is
often done for those doubly versioned versions.

MfG
        Goswin