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[Enrico Scholz]

walters at redhat.com (Colin Walters) writes:

>> > Yes; but you still have the rpm revision number.  I am arguing for its
>> > removal entirely.
>> 
>> How will you workaround non-numeric versions which would break rpmvercmp()
>> without manual revisions?
>
> Perhaps the spec file could provide a little python function to fix
> upstream versions.

How do you fix '2.6.9-rc1'?


> Or you have an override file.

What is that?


> Or (preferably) you get upstream to name their versions sanely.

Hahaha... that's a good one... I will ask Linus to use sane version
numbers. ;)




Enrico