Bug#551326: packages.debian.org: web address for changelogs and copyrights don't contain a version epoch

[Gerfried Fuchs <rhonda@deb.at>]

tags 551326 + moreinfo
thanks

On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 01:20:39PM +0300, Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote:
> Example: http://packages.debian.org/sid/xserver-xorg-video-voodoo
> contains a link
> 'http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/x/xserver-xorg-video-voodoo/xserver-xorg-video-voodoo_1.2.2-1/changelog',
> which doesn't have an epoch.

 And this is a problem because? Please notice that the filename of a deb
package doesn't contain the epoch neither, and this is the reason why
the epoch isn't relevant for unique version numbers, it's just relevant
for sorting.

 Thanks,
Rhonda