Re: 2.6.13, experimental and 2.6.14-rc ...

[Jonas Smedegaard <dr@jones.dk>]

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On Thu, 6 Oct 2005 12:30:28 +0100
Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org> wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 01:09:59PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 06:45:13PM +0900, Horms wrote:
> > > I am, right at this moment, building 2.6.13-1.experimental.1, and
> > 
> > This should be 2.6.13-0.experimental.1, which would be lower than
> > 2.6.13-1 which we would upload to unstable. Don't forget to make
> > sure you include the .orig tarball though, as i don't think it is
> > included in 0.experimental.1 by default.
> 
> That ought to be 2.6.13-0experimental1, otherwise various bits of the
> archive maintenance software will treat it as a binary-only NMU in
> some ways and get confused. I've made that mistake before ...

Oh, didn't know that. Is it (pseudo)documented anywhere?

I think I experienced once that a 0alphanum1 would not get upgraded
automatically to a 0alphanum2 package. But if this is the proper way
then I must've been dreaming.


 - Jonas

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