Re: Chaning a new package still in incoming?

[Sven LUTHER <luther@maxime.u-strasbg.fr>]

On Wed, May 05, 1999 at 09:26:14AM -0400, Peter S Galbraith wrote:
> 
> Roderick Schertler wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, 26 Apr 1999 16:20:02 -0400, Peter S Galbraith <GalbraithP@dfo-mpo.gc.
> > ca> said:
> > >
> > > I _just_ found a little bug and would like to replace with -1 package
> > > with a new one with the same name (but new changes file with new
> > > checksum).  Can I do that?  Or Must I upload a version -2 ?
> > 
> > You should use a new version number if it was in incoming for more than
> > a minute or two, because people download packages from incoming and its
> > mirrors.
> > 
> > -- 
> > Roderick Schertler
> > roderick@argon.org
> 
> Good point.  It's too late now, unless I upload a new -2 version
> identical to the changed -1 version.

a -1.1 will do also, altough dotted debian versions are ususally reserved for NMUs.

or you could do a -1.updated or or something like that ...

Friendly,

Sven LUTHER