Re: watch files and weird version numbers

2005-04-06 Thread Zak B. Elep
Peter Samuelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'd go with 1.0rel+1.0c. Fix it for real with version 1.1. Okies, thanks. Actually this was what I first considered, but upon reading the Policy Manual I saw other options, so I needed to ask. =) -- ZAK B. ELEP <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- Regi

Re: watch files and weird version numbers

2005-04-05 Thread Peter Samuelson
[Zak B. Elep] > In a related problem, I'm packaging the latest version of gtklp at > 1.0c. My earlier package is 1.0 but using version 1.0rel (I was > stupid, but I think I should have slapped upstream earlier for using > a very inadequate versioning scheme). I'd go with 1.0rel+1.0c. Fix it for

Re: watch files and weird version numbers

2005-04-05 Thread Zak B. Elep
Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Slap upstream for having broken and confusing version numbers. Dpkg will > not understand that, either, as will many users who do not bother to > read the upstream web pages. In a related problem, I'm packaging the latest version of gtklp at 1.0c. My

Re: watch files and weird version numbers

2005-04-05 Thread Clint Adams
> I'll do that (they also used 1.7b which means "second release candidate > for 1.7), but I probably won't be able to rewrite history and make 1.55 > disappear... I had this problem before and used the equivalent of 1.70. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubsc

Re: watch files and weird version numbers

2005-04-05 Thread Frank Küster
Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 09:53:43AM +0200, Frank Küster wrote: >> Hi, >> >> thanks to the thread about watchfiles for sourceforge projects I now >> have a "working" watch file for jabref which I intend to package. >> However, they used version numbers t

Re: watch files and weird version numbers

2005-04-05 Thread Frank Küster
Niv Altivanik (Debian) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > does ([0-9].[0-9])([0-9]?) help ? > i noticed having 2 pairs of () added a . in the Debian version. Thank you, that does it fine. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

Re: watch files and weird version numbers

2005-04-05 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 09:53:43AM +0200, Frank Küster wrote: > Hi, > > thanks to the thread about watchfiles for sourceforge projects I now > have a "working" watch file for jabref which I intend to package. > However, they used version numbers that lacked a dot - 1.55 is meant to > be in between

Re: watch files and weird version numbers

2005-04-05 Thread Debian
does ([0-9].[0-9])([0-9]?) help ? i noticed having 2 pairs of () added a . in the Debian version. Regards, -- Niv Altivanik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Debian::GNU/Linux::Addict, Wannabe Debian Developper, please test my packages: http://cxhome.ath.cx/debian pgpuQ7Q0xO7NZ.pgp Description: PGP signat

watch files and weird version numbers

2005-04-05 Thread Frank Küster
Hi, thanks to the thread about watchfiles for sourceforge projects I now have a "working" watch file for jabref which I intend to package. However, they used version numbers that lacked a dot - 1.55 is meant to be in between 1.5 and 1.6, but now of course it is regarded as newer than current 1.7.