Previously Glenn McGrath wrote: > Hi, there are a few .dsc files that dont have a Format: field, the few > that i found all had a Standards-Version: 3.0.1, but some packages of that > same Standards-Version do have a Format: field in the .dsc file, i tried > to find more details of theis field.
It's not documented (in any released document anyway), but was added to the dpkg code about a year ago since dsc files didn't have it before. Since nothing has changed it is still at format 1.0. You could have gotten that info frmo the dpkg changelog :) > There is a link to appendix D, where i find mention of _a_ Format: field That's for a .changes file, which has a different format indeed. Wichert. -- _________________________________________________________________ / Nothing is fool-proof to a sufficiently talented fool \ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.liacs.nl/~wichert/ | | 1024D/2FA3BC2D 576E 100B 518D 2F16 36B0 2805 3CB8 9250 2FA3 BC2D |
