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Re: Bug#19503: sp: Illegal version number



Hi,

	This bug was my mistake. I have also closed it, trhe very same
 day, as soon as blood returned to my brain and I could think again. 

	manoj

>>"Yann" == Yann Dirson <ydirson@a2points.com> writes:

Yann> srivasta@datasync.com writes:
>> Package: sp Version: 1.3-1.1-2 Severity: important
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> This is not a legal version number.

Yann> I (who suggested this version number for sp) use such a
Yann> numbering scheme for packages ss2g, comerr2g, ssg-dev,
Yann> comerrg-dev, which are, as sp_1.3 is included in the upstream
Yann> jade_1.1, included in upstream e2fsprogs, but with non-matching
Yann> version numbers.

Yann> I raised this issue on deb-policy in January, in a thread named
Yann> "Versionning of non-standalone library packages".  It did not
Yann> appear that anybody got concerned by this except for Christian,
Yann> but I saw no objections to its use.

Yann> What do other think ?  
-- 
 To think is human, to compute, divine.
Manoj Srivastava  <srivasta@acm.org> <http://www.datasync.com/%7Esrivasta/>
Key C7261095 fingerprint = CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05  CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E


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