Package names in FC5

[Jos Vos]

On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 12:56:17PM +0100, Rafa³ Kwa¶ny wrote:

> I wonder why some packages are named like:
> 
> cman-1.0.5-0.FC5.1.i386.rpm
> (with capital FC5)
> 
> some are named like:
> compat-gcc-32-g77-3.2.3-55.fc5.i386.rpm
> 
> but most of them don't have any fc5 tag
> Is there any pattern in this?

Note that you're not asking about package names, but about the
release numbering scheme.

Good question, anyway, as this looks pretty *packager*-dependent,
which it should not be, IMHO.

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