Re: Creating a transition package for source and binary switching

+ Peter Fritzsche (Sat, 20 Jun 2009 03:45:35 +0200): > Hi, > I wanted to ask how to do a transition package the right way. Current > situation is that there is a package with 3:1.1-2 in debian which changed the > name and version numbering slightly. Now I wanted to create a package with > the

Re: Creating a transition package for source and binary switching

In <200906200345.35499.peter.fritzs...@gmx.de>, Peter Fritzsche wrote: >The idea behind it is that the 3: can go away No, it can't. The part before the first colon is the "epoch" and it is assumed to be 0 for any package that doesn't have one. Therefore any version without an epoch will be con