Russell Coker wrote: > Isn't this one of the reasons for the epoch field? No. If chromium 14.0.835.202~r103287-1 actually worked[1], the thing to do would be to upload a package with version number 15.0.874.106~r107270+really14.0.835.202~r103287-1. That way, the blip in version numbering can be only temporary. [1] Alas, it doesn't work: http://bugs.debian.org/649378