Re: Are Debian packages updated within a release?

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Subject: Re: Are Debian packages updated within a release?
From: John Hasler <john@sugarbit.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2025 18:47:51 -0600
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Reply-to: john@sugarbit.com (John Hasler)
In-reply-to: <[🔎] 652caff4e5b2a56885688ab12b19e9d4@go.goproject.info> (George at Clug's message of "Sat, 18 Jan 2025 11:34:46 +1100")
References: <[🔎] 6a7fd66d96cb9f984e7d4cbcf3242396@go.goproject.info> <[🔎] 652caff4e5b2a56885688ab12b19e9d4@go.goproject.info>

In the case of rsync Debian backported a fix.  Therefor it gets the old
version number with a suffix to indicate that Debian patched it.  In the
case of chromium upstream patched it and released the patched version
with a new version number.
-- 
John Hasler 
john@sugarbit.com
Elmwood, WI USA

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