Warren's Package Naming Proposal - Revision 2

Jesse Keating jkeating at j2solutions.net
Sat Nov 8 17:03:53 UTC 2003


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On Saturday 08 November 2003 06:16, Aurelien Bompard wrote:
> Ok. On K3B's website, the developpers advise RPM packagers to use Epochs
> to ensure that 0.10 will actually be considered higher as 0.9.
> Thanks.

Sounds to me that the k3b developers don't know enough about rpm to make 
such suggestions (;

Adding in epochs is evil, and should be avoided at all costs.  I sincerely 
hope that none of the 3'rd party packagers took said advice and added an 
epoch to their k3b package...

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