On Sun, May 29, 2016 at 12:40:32PM +0500, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > On Sun, May 29, 2016 at 12:00:28AM +0200, Rene Engelhard wrote: > > > > e.g. if you have a package 1.0 and add a complete branch update as a > > > > patch > > > > (or upgrade to a snapshot) one should do a 1.0+gitYYYDDMM-1 or whatever > > > > format > > > > you choose. Not 1.0-15 or so. > > > Here the question is "if you package unreleased changes, should they go to > > > orig.tar or to debian.tar, am I right? > > It boils down to that, but it's not that strict. I just want the version > > of the package be correct. > Yeah, and my point is "what version is correct one"? :)
It depends on the circumstance: 1.0+gitYYYMMDD-1 or ~rXXXX or so or 1.1~gitYYYMMDD-1 or 1.1~rc-1 or whataver. In my gcc example this should have clearly been 5.4.0~rc1-1 instead of 5.3.1-21. if it 's actually 5.4.0 rc1. Regards, Rene