On Mon, 23 Feb 1998, Joey Hess wrote: > Scott Ellis wrote: > > My problem is that perlmagick carries a different version number (1.26) > > than imagemagick (4.0.1) and I'd like to generate the version numbers > > seperatly. Is there an easy way to get one source package to generate > > different version numbers for different binary packages? > > I thought maybe you could add a Version: line to the debian/control file for > one of the binary packages, but it doesn't work. So I don't think there is a > way.. > > You could do something ugly like make the version number 4.0.1-1.26-1. Hmm.
Already got around it with the -v option to dpkg-gencontrol. The fun part was the wierd makefile magic to extract the version number automatically from the various locations it was defined. -- Scott K. Ellis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.gate.net/~storm/