Bug#620566: dpkg: "version number does not start with digit" is in contrast to policy
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Guillem Jover dixit…
> <tt>:</tt> <tt>~</tt> (full stop, plus, hyphen, colon,
> - tilde) and should start with a digit. If there is no
> + tilde) and must start with a digit. If there is no
> <var>debian_revision</var> then hyphens are not allowed;
+1 (especially considering how version n̲u̲m̲b̲e̲r̲ comparision works)
bye,
//mirabilos
- --
Sometimes they [people] care too much: pretty printers [and syntax highligh-
ting, d.A.] mechanically produce pretty output that accentuates irrelevant
detail in the program, which is as sensible as putting all the prepositions
in English text in bold font. -- Rob Pike in "Notes on Programming in C"
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