Colin Watson wrote: >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 that the original 1.0.51-1 was superseded in 2006).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.
Agreed 100%. This continues to cause problems for other consumers of the Debian archive, not just the Ubuntu infrastructure. -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. st...@einval.com "I suspect most samba developers are already technically insane... Of course, since many of them are Australians, you can't tell." -- Linus Torvalds
