On Mon, Feb 05, 2018 at 05:06:00PM +0100, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > On Mon, Feb 05, 2018 at 10:43:17AM -0500, Jeremy Bicha wrote: > > and the version number issue is only an Ubuntu-specific problem (given > > that the original 1.0.51-1 was superseded in 2006). > > I agree this is an Ubuntu issue with their infrastructure.
I disagree - reusing file names with different contents in a Debian-format archive is IMO always wrong regardless of the time elapsed between uses - but it's unlikely to be worth arguing. > Have you tried asking the ubuntu archive admins, maybe they could get it > through manually? There's no such facility. The only way is to bump the version in some way so that there are no collisions. -- Colin Watson [cjwat...@debian.org]
