On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 5:19 PM, Thorsten Glaser <t...@debian.org> wrote: > Matt Zagrabelny <mzagrabe <at> d.umn.edu> writes: > >> Use the mechanism of "really": > > That is *much* *much* *much* *much* *much* *much* *much* *much* *much* > *much* *much* *much* *much* *much* *much* *much* more ugly than epochs > and actually a prime example of why we *want* them.
epochs never go away - AIUI. They detract from meaningful information in the version string. I am not a proponent of "+really" - I agree that they are ugly, but they do go away. I wanted to suggest a mechanism for working around unnecessary epochs. -mz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAOLfK3VqiQ7A=fzmcydqpy8oumq3tft6f7yu1nxkp3mg7hq...@mail.gmail.com
