On Tue, Mar 10, 2020 at 10:19:39PM +0100, Guillem Jover wrote:
> > E: chiark-tcl-applet source: malformed-debian-changelog-version 1.0-1~
> > (for native)
> >
> > For the reasons above I disagree with calling this an error.
> > Previously it was a warning. (Full disclosure: I know the dpkg
> > maintainer disagrees with my position here.)
>
> …would you be amenable to instead change the way you version these
> kind of packages, and use some other marker instead of «-»? Say «+» or
> a word like «rev» like in «1.0rev1» or similar construct?
>
> Which would give you the properties you look for, while not messing
> with the semantics of the source and version formats, so that we can
> keep them consistent?
I'm with this.
doing 1.0+1, 1.0+2, etc would trigger my versioning OCD much less than
1.0-1, 1.0-2 for native packages.
Ian: how does this proposal sound to you?
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