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Re: Unreleased libraries



Quoting Tzafrir Cohen (2014-02-08 10:01:46)
> On Fri, Feb 07, 2014 at 10:41:56AM -0600, Michael Shuler wrote:
>> On 02/07/2014 10:25 AM, Pau Garcia i Quiles wrote:
>>>Is there a policy on how to package software that does not make 
>>>releases?
>>
>> A version similar to skia_0.0-1~svnr1234 would allow an upstream 
>> version of i.e. 0.1 (if they ever release) to supersede your packaged 
>> version. It should also allow you to upgrade via new svn version 
>> (0.0-1~svnr1235), as well as new packaging of same svn version 
>> (0.0-2~svnr1234).  Please, correct me, if there is a better method, 
>> here!
>
> One other thing to keep in mind: what if they switch to git?

Add an epoch.

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