Re: Where is my qemu ? Can i install it without breaking everythin
On Wed, 2016-03-02 at 05:40 +0100, thibaut noah wrote:
I think i misunderstand things on version numbers, thought
2:2.5.0-6
means version 2.2... From what you say i have the feeling that i might
be wrong about this.
epoch:version
epoch 2
version 2.5.0-6
Go by the decimals, file version something *point* something, has to
have decimals in it. I've never got a grip on why there's hyphens in
the version numbers, though.
The epoch is a kind of hammer to crack a walnut, when someone needs to
force an "I am the greatest," when there is another package with a
higher version number.
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