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Re: problem getting source for package



On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 10:29:51AM +1100, Alex Samad wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I am trying to get the source package for rdiff-backup
[snip]
> 
> now when I do a apt-get source rdiff-backup, I only get 1.2.8-5 not 1.2.8-5+b2.
> 
> From the changelog i can see this
> 
> rdiff-backup (1.2.8-5+b2) unstable; urgency=low
> 
>   * Binary-only non-maintainer upload for i386; no source changes.
>   * Build extension for python2.6
> 
>  -- i386 Build Daemon <buildd_i386-biber@buildd.debian.org>  Tue, 26 Jan 2010 03:34:45 +0000

The binNMU implies that the same source package was rebuilt for your
architecture due to some changes in the libraries which it depends
on. See http://wiki.debian.org/binNMU for details.

> so what do I do, just keep using 1.2.8-5 and up my version to 1.2.8-5+b2alex03 ?

This would be perfectly fine, and work as you expect.

Kumar

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