terminology and the hierarchy of releases

[Jesse Keating]

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On Tuesday 10 February 2004 09:23, Axel Thimm wrote:
> But package downgrades are the only real legitmate use for epochs
> (other than upstream version hickups). If a bug is such severe that
> it requires a package downgrade it is severe enough to have its epoch
> bumped up (of course it's better to have the package fixed).

Epoch bad.  The above reason is not good enough to introduce epoch into 
a package.  Period.

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