Joey Hess wrote: > Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: >> Severity: important > > Filenames of .deb files are not important. They are important. Unless .deb have a "canonical" name, I cannot use packed .debs as cached archives to install with cupt/apt.
>> $ dpkg -l | grep xserver-xorg-video-voodoo >> ii xserver-xorg-video-voodoo 1:1.2.2-1 >> $ fakeroot -u dpkg-repack xserver-xorg-video-voodoo >> dpkg-deb: building package `xserver-xorg-video-voodoo' in >> `./xserver-xorg-video-voodoo_1.2.2-1_amd64.deb' > > This is done by dpkg-deb when building any package with an epoch in any > way. Epochs are not intended to be user-visible. > This is news for me. Where can I find the source of this statement? Anyway, I need the way the rename the target file to the name I want to have. As I understand, the best I can do is guess the target .deb name by package name, right? I.e. no option where I can specify the target name myself? -- Eugene V. Lyubimkin aka JackYF, JID: jackyf.devel(maildog)gmail.com C++/Perl developer, Debian Developer
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