On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 10:41:05AM +0100, Yann Dirson wrote: >... > That could be done either by a rebuild, or, less costly, by a simple > unpack/edit-changelog/repack.
Repacking breaks with every Depends: somepackage (= ${Source-Version}) > In that case, if we had libfoo0_1.0-1 in pre-testing, and > libfoo0_1.0-2 in unstable, we'd end up with libfoo0_1.0-2.0.1 in > pre-testing, and libfoo0_1.0-2.0.2 in unstable, whether the latter was > rebuilt or just repacked. These version numbers are currently assigned to binary only NMUs, it would create big confusion if they were also used for a different purpose. > Regards, cu Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed