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Re: Source package giving binary packages with different version?



On 2011-06-11 22:30:52 -0400, William Hopkins wrote:
> On 06/12/11 at 02:45am, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> > Can a binary package have a different version from the
> > corresponding source package version?
> 
> The fields don't have to match, but the versions will never (AFAIK) differ.

Actually I've just seen that the versions can differ, for instance:

Package: xulrunner-1.9.1
Source: iceweasel (3.5.19-2)
Version: 1.9.1.19-2
[...]

The source package is iceweasel 3.5.19-2 and the binary package
xulrunner-1.9.1 1.9.1.19-2 is generated from it.

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