Hi,

2009/11/4 Santiago Vila <sanv...@unex.es>:
> On Wed, 4 Nov 2009, Raphael Geissert wrote:
>
>> Package: m4
>> Version: 1.4.13-2
>> Severity: minor
>>
>> Hi Santiago, or should I say hola? :)
>>
>> 2009/11/4 Santiago Vila <sanv...@unex.es>:
>> > On Thu, 29 Oct 2009, DDPOMail robot wrote:
>> >
>> >> === Packages with a new upstream version according to DEHS:
>> >>   m4  latest  (Debian: 1.4.13-2)
>> >
>> > So do you think I should package m4 version "latest" instead of 1.4.13?
>> > Which is "latest" version, in your opinion?
>> >
>> > Seems like a bug somewhere, please report it.
>>
>> Doing it now :).
>
> Ah, so it's a problem in the watch file!

That's right ;) the new upstream version notifications sent by DEHS do
contain a note regarding incorrect values.

>
> What do people usually do to avoid this? A more complex regexp?
>

Easiest would be to match at least one digit, say use something like
version=3
http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/m4/m4-(\d.*)\.tar\.gz

A stricter version would use ([\d.]+) instead, but that's up to you to choose.

Cheers,
-- 
Raphael Geissert - Debian Developer
www.debian.org - get.debian.net



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