On 03-Oct-99 Pollywog wrote: > > On 03-Oct-99 Pollywog wrote: >> >> On 03-Oct-99 Mark Brown wrote: >>> This package has no epoch number, so its version number less than that >>> of the official package. If you add an epoch to your fake package >>> everything should work as planned. >> >> Thanks, I am beginning to remember about the epoch now. I tried to add >> one >> but it did not work. I will read the docs and try it again. > > Here is my ns-control file. It is not producing a correct package. > I want a package with version 1:3.99 but what is produced is just 1.0 > > Section: non-free > Package: qt1g-dev > Depends: > Description: qt-dev dummy package > Standards-Version: 1:3.99
I found a way to do it. I get an error when building the package but the resulting package installed and fooled other packages into upgrading. BTW the error seems to be "Standards-Version:" should be just "Version:" thanks -- Andrew > > thanks > > -- > Andrew > ----------------------------- GnuPG Public KeyID: 0x48109681
