Hi Ian, On Wed, Mar 11, 2020 at 4:58 AM Ian Jackson <ijack...@chiark.greenend.org.uk> wrote: > > It works today. The only problem is the lintian warning.
Doesn't policy stand in the way too? > I perceive this as > part of a campaign to abolish one of my workflows. I am scared that > in the future an attempt may be made to actually forbid this practice. Is it permitted now? Policy 3.2.1 states "hyphen (-) cannot be used in native package versions." > I think that Previously lintian reported this situation as > "hyphen-in-native-debian-changelog-version" > which was a warning. Please don't be scared. I am happy to downgrade the tag to a warning if we can reach a consensus among Lintian and Dpkg maintainers. Kind regards Felix Lechner
