> This suggests that you know tools that behave wrongly. Unfortunately, I cannot help. I remember having issues when experimenting with less common version numbers, but that may not have been with dashes. My hope was to build a fence around policy to save a maintainer from potential headaches (which I saw as a precaution more than a cure). Since then, many packages have been so tagged, and none of you have any problems. Turns out no fence was needed. Thank you for following up!
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- Bug#914271: lintian: Rationale behind hyphen... Chris Lamb
- Bug#914271: lintian: Rationale behind hy... Felix Lechner
- Bug#914271: lintian: Rationale behin... Johannes Schauer
- Bug#914271: lintian: Rationale b... Felix Lechner
- Bug#914271: lintian: Rationale b... Guillem Jover
- Bug#914271: lintian: Ration... Johannes Schauer
- Bug#914271: lintian: Ra... Guillem Jover
- Bug#914271: lintian... Chris Lamb
- Bug#914271: lintian... Mattia Rizzolo
- Bug#914271: lintian: Rationale behind hyphen... Chris Lamb