On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 10:28:07PM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > In this sense, most reasonable solution seems to me > > 0.YYMMDD > > This way, when ever upstream decide to release package with sane > versioning (usually bigger than 1.) within 8 chars and we can continue > without epoch. But this is not documented anywhere.
Why assume the first version will be >= 1.x? It's not uncommon to use 0.x. Using 0~YYMMDD seems a safer option to reduce the chance of needing an epoch if/when upstream starts using actual version numbers. -- James GPG Key: 1024D/61326D40 2003-09-02 James Vega <james...@debian.org>
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