On Tue, May 04, 2004 at 04:49:22PM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > On Tue, May 04, 2004 at 03:11:41PM +0200, Rene Engelhard wrote: > > > would it be possible to upload the new package before the old one is > > > removed? > > Yes. > > BTW I've just discovered another problem in this renaming. Previous > upstream author used timestamp based versioning with last version > 20040120 while new upstream author has actually has a last version > 1.3.3. Due the renaming it is no problem (foo-20040120, bar-1.3.3). > > Obviously 1.3.3 is less then 20040120, how can I cope with this issue? That is where an epoch comes in. http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-controlfields.html#s-f-Version > > TIA, > Cheers Geert Stappers
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