On Thu, 27 Sep 2018 12:49:38 +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > On Wed, 26 Sep 2018, Jeremy Bicha wrote: > > So is it appropriate to bump an epoch in Debian to match an important > > downstream's epoch? > Yes. Precisely because there is collaboration between both sides on those > packages. [..] I agree.
While epochs are nasty and <yada-yada other all known disadvantages>, having this one more doesn't really hurt anyone and makes a maintainer's life easier. Therefore I'm willing to hold my nose, shrug, and look the other way :) Cheers, gregor -- .''`. https://info.comodo.priv.at -- Debian Developer https://www.debian.org : :' : OpenPGP fingerprint D1E1 316E 93A7 60A8 104D 85FA BB3A 6801 8649 AA06 `. `' Member VIBE!AT & SPI Inc. -- Supporter Free Software Foundation Europe `- NP: Zueriwest: Zorro
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