Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > P.S. The version number is 20.4.pre20.5a-1. This avoids the problem > with the fact that the upstream tarfile's version 20.5a sorts (via > dpkg) as newer than 20.5 which hasn't been released yet. Epochs would > be another solution, but I haven't decided whether or not I like that > better, and the packaging manual seems to lean against it. FWIW
Did you miss Miles Bader's correct message about emacs version numbering? Emacs 20.5a IS newer than emacs 20.5.