Re: Help with uscan

[Ben Finney <ben+debian@benfinney.id.au>]

Erik de Castro Lopo <mle+debian@mega-nerd.com> writes:

> The upstream version number is 0.5.2-rc3 which is invalid for a
> non-native package

No, it's fine for the upstream version string to contain a hyphen. See
Debian policy §5.6.12., where the hyphen is explicitly listed as one of
the valid characters in the upstream version string component.

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Ben Finney