Scripsit Wouter Verhelst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Sun, Aug 21, 2005 at 05:31:34PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote:
>> An example where an epoc would be needed would be if 0.7.3.3 was >> uploaded as 7.3.3 instead. The epoc is designed to handle this >> problem and allows 1:0.7.3.3 to be later than 7.3.3 to fix that >> situation. But that is not the case here and the epoc can be avoided. > Really, what's so bad about an epoch? As it was explained: It never ever goes away. > It works. It's invented to fix SNAFU's like this one. No, it was invented to fix the other kind of SNAFU that *cannot* be fixed with less intrusive means. -- Henning Makholm "Check the sprog." -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]