Hi Graham, On 9/21/21 12:19 AM, Graham Inggs wrote: > Hi Nilesh > > On Mon, 20 Sept 2021 at 09:39, Nilesh Patra <nilesh@nileshpatra.info> wrote: >> $ apt show ./r-cran-tmb_1.7.21-2_amd64.deb | grep 'r-cran-matrix' >> >> Depends: r-base-core (>= 4.1.1-2), r-api-4.0, r-cran-matrix (>= 1.3-4), r-cran-rcppeigen, libblas3 | libblas.so.3, libc6 (>= 2.29), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libgomp1 (>= 4.2.1), liblapack3 | liblapack.so.3, libstdc++6 (>= 5.2) >> >> However, despite this versioned dep, the autopkgtest on debci pulls 1.3-2 of rmatrix, see here[1]. I also do not see >> anything versioned either. >> Why is this happening? > > 1.3-2-1 is greater than 1.3-4 (note the double - signs) > > dpkg --compare-versions 1.3-2-1 gt 1.3-4 && echo true Interesting. Thanks for the pointer! I'd have never known if R upstream treated "-" and "." as different. Cheers, -- Nilesh Patra Debian Developer, Uploading ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋ nilesh@debian.org / nileshpatra.info / tchncs.de ⠈⠳⣄
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