Re: Versioning prereleases
* Frank Küster [Tue, 08 Feb 2005 14:16:11 +0100]:
> martin f krafft <madduck@debian.org> schrieb:
> > I use
> > 5.0-0+5.0pre1+2
> > A B C D
> But if you previously had 5.0-6 and now package release candidate 1 for
> 5.1, you can use 5.0-6+5.1pre1-2 or 5.0-0+5.1pre1-2 - both will be
> larger than 5.0-6, and smaller than 5.1-1.
With the difference that with the second option you get to introduce a
new tarball, and in the first one you don't. That can be a serious
disadvantage of Martin's method.
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