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Re: RFS: ITA: tex4ht -- LaTeX and TeX for Hypertext (HTML)



Justin Pryzby <justinpryzby@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:

> On Fri, Feb 18, 2005 at 01:04:51PM +0530, Kapil Hari Paranjape wrote:
>> 1. Versioning while testing: How does one give version numbers while
>>    testing the package? These versions will probably not be
>>    put on the main archive at any time. On the other hand those who
>>    are willing to test these packages will want to keep track of the
>>    version that they are testing!
> I do it the Debian way, increment the Debian version.  There are other
> people using my .debs, and they need to see the version increase.
> Also, it would really suck to have different versions of
> foo_1.00-1_i386.deb floating around.

I do it the same way, but I usually use NMU version numbers for my
testing: 1.00-0.1 for the first version I try to install, 1.00-0.2 for
the second. Only when i upload it does it get its -1. I think this would
also be a good approach for non-DD during communication with possible
sponsors. 

Regards, Frank
-- 
Frank Küster
Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer



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