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Re: apt-get: where does the extra "1%3a" come from?



On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 10:19:54PM -0500, Abdul Latip wrote:
> I am trying to put some .deb packages from the cache into the 
> web. Somehow some extra characters are added. For example,
> 
>  gawk_3.1.0-3_i386.deb  BECOMES  gawk_1%3a3.1.0-3_i386.deb
> 
> May I know what did I wrong? 

Nothing. That's URL-encoding representing the epoch in the version
number; translate %3a to : if you like.

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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