Re: Bug#883133: Bug#883134: general: Add new package header Upstream-Version:

2017-12-02 Thread Russ Allbery
Michael Stone writes: > On Sat, Dec 02, 2017 at 09:28:21PM +0500, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: >> On Sat, Dec 02, 2017 at 11:18:53AM +, Ian Campbell wrote: >>> On Sat, 2017-12-02 at 06:06 +0200, Victor Porton wrote: For this I need the upstream versions of "python2.7" and "xsltproc". >>> T

Bug#883133: Bug#883134: general: Add new package header Upstream-Version:

2017-12-02 Thread Michael Stone
On Sat, Dec 02, 2017 at 09:28:21PM +0500, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: On Sat, Dec 02, 2017 at 11:18:53AM +, Ian Campbell wrote: On Sat, 2017-12-02 at 06:06 +0200, Victor Porton wrote: > For this I need the upstream versions of "python2.7" and "xsltproc". The upstream version of a Debian packa

Bug#883133: Bug#883134: general: Add new package header Upstream-Version:

2017-12-02 Thread Andrey Rahmatullin
On Sat, Dec 02, 2017 at 11:18:53AM +, Ian Campbell wrote: > On Sat, 2017-12-02 at 06:06 +0200, Victor Porton wrote: > > For this I need the upstream versions of "python2.7" and "xsltproc". > > The upstream version of a Debian package can be deterministically > extracted from the package versio

Bug#883133: Bug#883134: general: Add new package header Upstream-Version:

2017-12-02 Thread Ian Campbell
On Sat, 2017-12-02 at 06:06 +0200, Victor Porton wrote: > For this I need the upstream versions of "python2.7" and "xsltproc". The upstream version of a Debian package can be deterministically extracted from the package version, see https://www.debian.org/doc/debi an-policy/#s-f-version for the fo

Bug#883133: Bug#883134: general: Add new package header Upstream-Version:

2017-12-01 Thread Victor Porton
On Thu, 2017-11-30 at 12:15 +0100, Geert Stappers wrote: > Control: tags -1 moreinfo > > On Thu, Nov 30, 2017 at 04:25:54AM +0200, Victor Porton wrote: > > I am writing software which should call a program in specific > > version range > > (or fail to call it if the program in this version range i

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2017-11-30 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing control commands: > tags -1 moreinfo Bug #883134 [general] general: Add new package header Upstream-Version: Bug #883133 [general] general: Add new package header Upstream-Version: Added tag(s) moreinfo. Added tag(s) moreinfo. -- 883133: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?b

Bug#883134: general: Add new package header Upstream-Version:

2017-11-30 Thread Geert Stappers
Control: tags -1 moreinfo On Thu, Nov 30, 2017 at 04:25:54AM +0200, Victor Porton wrote: > I am writing software which should call a program in specific version range > (or fail to call it if the program in this version range is not installed). Please elaborate the problem you want to solve. Gr

Bug#883134: general: Add new package header Upstream-Version:

2017-11-29 Thread Victor Porton
Package: general Severity: wishlist Dear Maintainers, I propose to add new package header Upstream-Version: to contain the version as of the upstream of the package. The header should be optional because not every package has a definite upstream version. I am writing software which should call