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Re: Debian part of a version number when epoch is bumped



On Wed, 14 Feb 2018 16:29:20 +0100, Michael Biebl <biebl@debian.org>
wrote:
>Am 14.02.2018 um 16:08 schrieb Andrey Rahmatullin:
>> On Wed, Feb 14, 2018 at 01:57:16PM +0100, Vincent Bernat wrote:
>>> It's not only an infrastructure problem. If you Depends on X (>= 1.8),
>>> this will be true with X 1:1.6 as well.
>> Or with 1.8+really1.6.
>
>But this problem will fix itself (after a release cycle at most). An
>epoch stays around forever.

Ack. A +really version number is a totally acceptable workaround in my
opinion.

Greetings
Marc
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