On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 10:52:55PM +0200, Christian Meissner wrote: > 2007/4/16, Florian Kulzer <florian.kulzer@icfo.es>: > > >Where does the postfix 2.3.8-2+b1 package come from? The version in Etch > >is 2.3.8-2, isn't it? I would try to install that version. > > no, the i386 package has the version number like above. > > see here http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/pool/main/p/postfix/ > The +b1 means that a binary NMU (non-maintainer upload) was performed. That essentially means that the package was rebuilt without any accompanying source change. This is done when a library transition happens and the package only needs to be recompiled to get the new library. Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sánchez http://people.connexer.com/~roberto http://www.connexer.com
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