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The following tags are used by RPM to produce the package's final name. Since the name is always in the format: <name>-<version>-<release> it's only natural that the three tags are known as name, version, and release. " On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 3:01 PM, Marcus Smith <qwc...@gmail.com> wrote: > PEP440 has the "local version" idea to distinguish locally patched projects > from upstream versions. > http://legacy.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0440/#local-version-identifiers > > e.g. Django-1.6.4-1 for a locally patched Django-1.6.4 to place on a local > index. > > Although it doesn't relate directly to this list, I know Nick (the PEP440 > author) works with Redhat, so for understanding, what's the parallel in rpm > (or deb)? is there a documented concept for this, because I can't seem to > find anything other than post releases. > > Marcus > > _______________________________________________ > Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig > _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig