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Re: epoch fix?



On Tuesday, May 07, 2013 10:19:18 PM Thorsten Glaser wrote:
> Matt Zagrabelny <mzagrabe <at> d.umn.edu> writes:
> > Use the mechanism of "really":
> That is *much* *much* *much* *much* *much* *much* *much* *much* *much*
> *much* *much* *much* *much* *much* *much* *much* more ugly than epochs
> and actually a prime example of why we *want* them.

The "really" mechanism is useful for derivatives that don't want to get a 
higher epoch than Debian, but in Debian, I totally agree.   Just because it 
makes sense for a derivative, doesn't mean it makes sense for Debian.

Scott K


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