On Tue, Dec 27, 2016 at 07:40:57AM +1100, Carlos Maddela wrote: > > > On 27/12/16 07:19, Sean Whitton wrote: > > control: tag -1 +moreinfo > > > > Dear Carlos, > > > > On Wed, Dec 21, 2016 at 10:25:28PM +1100, Carlos Maddela wrote: > >> * Package name : dvdisaster > >> Version : 0.79.5-1~exp1 > > Is there some special reason for the '~exp1'? You can just use -1 to > > upload to experimental, and then -2 if you want to upload 0.79.5 to > > unstable. > > > The only reason I've done that is because that was what I was told to do > for the dmalloc package. I wasn't sure as I'm still relatively new to this. > The reason I suggested this for dmalloc was to do this as an volatile upload, solely ose to check if it builds and then throw away that version: In the case more uploads would have been required -- c++ symbol files are tricky -- I wanted to avoid the need to bump the debian version too much without any real change behind. -- tobi
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