On Tue, 2020-12-08 at 12:14:06 +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> Package: devscripts
> Version: 2.20.5
> Severity: normal

> A package version 1.2.3+ds can be repackaged as 1.2.3+ds1 and again as
> 1.2.3~ds2.
> 
> If adding a component group, synthesized version uses hardcoded delimiter +~.
> 
> A package with component group version 1.2.3+ds+~4.5.6 cannot be similarly
> repackaged, but need to "bump" the repackaging keyword itself e.g. to
> 1.2.3+repack+~4.5.6, and repackaging again then need another ugly bump e.g. to
> 1.2.3+zrepack+~4.5.6
> 
> 
> Please make component group delimiter configurable, to allow more flexibility
> in situations where initial use of + is not needed - e.g. when introducing
> components at the same time as bumping main version where ~+ would suffice.

Xavier, how is this a libdpkg-perl issue? This grouping feature seems
entirely specific to uscan?

Thanks,
Guillem

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