On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 03:49:07PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL 
PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Roberto C. Sánchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
> > On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 09:24:35AM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> > Maybe I misunderstand, but wouldn't something like (>= 1.0.1-1) and (<<
> > 1.0.1-2) be more correct?  That way the package is still binNMU safe and
> > also safe from breaking if incompatibilities are introduced in the next
> > source upload?
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > -Roberto
> 
> (>= version) and (<< next-version).
> 
> The problem is knowing next-version. 1.0.1-2 is not the next
> version. For example a NMU of 1.0.1-1.1 is less. Also 1.0.1-1lenny1
> (security update for lenny) is less than 1.0.1-2. There could also be
> an 1.0.1-2~rc1, again less than 1.0.1-2.

A rule that works pretty good:
>= ${source:Version} and <= ${source:Version}.1~


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