Re: How to get package in main with the same version to upgrade over a mentors.debian.net version?

2004-06-08 Thread Geert Stappers
On Fri, Jun 04, 2004 at 10:03:52AM -0700, Matt Brubeck wrote: Goswin von Brederlow wrote: If the current version in the archive is 1.1, and you upload an NMU of 1.2, that NMU should be 1.2-0.1 (so that a maintainer upload of 1.2-1 supersedes it). It should be 1.1-0.1 so a

Re: How to get package in main with the same version to upgrade over a mentors.debian.net version?

2004-06-08 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Tue, Jun 08, 2004 at 11:58:26AM +0200, Geert Stappers wrote: On Fri, Jun 04, 2004 at 10:03:52AM -0700, Matt Brubeck wrote: But if the NMU is a new upstream version 1.2, then the correct NMU version is 1.2-0.1. This is in the Debian Developer's Reference: If it is absolutely

Re: How to get package in main with the same version to upgrade over a mentors.debian.net version?

2004-06-08 Thread Nico Golde
Hello Geert, * Geert Stappers [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-06-08 15:08]: [...] But if the NMU is a new upstream version 1.2, then the correct NMU version is 1.2-0.1. This is in the Debian Developer's Reference: If it is absolutely necessary for someone other than the usual main- tainer

Re: How to get package in main with the same version to upgrade over a mentors.debian.net version?

2004-06-08 Thread Geert Stappers
On Fri, Jun 04, 2004 at 10:03:52AM -0700, Matt Brubeck wrote: Goswin von Brederlow wrote: If the current version in the archive is 1.1, and you upload an NMU of 1.2, that NMU should be 1.2-0.1 (so that a maintainer upload of 1.2-1 supersedes it). It should be 1.1-0.1 so a

Re: How to get package in main with the same version to upgrade over a mentors.debian.net version?

2004-06-08 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Tue, Jun 08, 2004 at 11:58:26AM +0200, Geert Stappers wrote: On Fri, Jun 04, 2004 at 10:03:52AM -0700, Matt Brubeck wrote: But if the NMU is a new upstream version 1.2, then the correct NMU version is 1.2-0.1. This is in the Debian Developer's Reference: If it is absolutely

Re: How to get package in main with the same version to upgrade over a mentors.debian.net version?

2004-06-08 Thread Nico Golde
Hello Geert, * Geert Stappers [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-06-08 15:08]: [...] But if the NMU is a new upstream version 1.2, then the correct NMU version is 1.2-0.1. This is in the Debian Developer's Reference: If it is absolutely necessary for someone other than the usual main- tainer

Re: How to get package in main with the same version to upgrade over a mentors.debian.net version?

2004-06-04 Thread Geert Stappers
On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 03:30:12PM -0700, Matt Brubeck wrote: Geert Stappers wrote: The proper way is to simply not upload to mentors.d.n with 'official' debian revision numbers. Assuming the offical version will be 1.0-1, use for example 1.0-1~mentors1 (if mentors.d.n accepts ~ in

Re: How to get package in main with the same version to upgrade over a mentors.debian.net version?

2004-06-04 Thread Adam D. Barratt
Geert Stappers wrote, Friday, June 04, 2004 7:38 AM: On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 03:30:12PM -0700, Matt Brubeck wrote: Geert Stappers wrote: [...] Gee, I real need to find back that document that wrote to use 1.0-0.1, 1.0-0.2, 1.0-0.3 etc for non official debian packages. I don't

Re: How to get package in main with the same version to upgrade over a mentors.debian.net version?

2004-06-04 Thread Matt Brubeck
Geert Stappers wrote: Matt Brubeck wrote: Geert Stappers wrote: Gee, I real need to find back that document that wrote to use 1.0-0.1, 1.0-0.2, 1.0-0.3 etc for non official debian packages. I don't think this is a good idea, because those numbers are used for non-maintainer

Re: How to get package in main with the same version to upgrade over a mentors.debian.net version?

2004-06-04 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Adam D. Barratt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Geert Stappers wrote, Friday, June 04, 2004 7:38 AM: On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 03:30:12PM -0700, Matt Brubeck wrote: Geert Stappers wrote: [...] Gee, I real need to find back that document that wrote to use 1.0-0.1, 1.0-0.2, 1.0-0.3 etc for

Re: How to get package in main with the same version to upgrade over a mentors.debian.net version?

2004-06-04 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Fri, 2004-06-04 at 16:57, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Adam D. Barratt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] If the current version in the archive is 1.1, and you upload an NMU of 1.2, that NMU should be 1.2-0.1 (so that a maintainer upload of 1.2-1 supersedes it). It should be 1.1-0.1 so a

Re: How to get package in main with the same version to upgrade over a mentors.debian.net version?

2004-06-04 Thread Matt Brubeck
Goswin von Brederlow wrote: If the current version in the archive is 1.1, and you upload an NMU of 1.2, that NMU should be 1.2-0.1 (so that a maintainer upload of 1.2-1 supersedes it). It should be 1.1-0.1 so a maintainer upload of 1.2 superseeds it. But if the NMU is a new upstream

Re: How to get package in main with the same version to upgrade over a mentors.debian.net version?

2004-06-04 Thread Geert Stappers
On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 03:30:12PM -0700, Matt Brubeck wrote: Geert Stappers wrote: The proper way is to simply not upload to mentors.d.n with 'official' debian revision numbers. Assuming the offical version will be 1.0-1, use for example 1.0-1~mentors1 (if mentors.d.n accepts ~ in

Re: How to get package in main with the same version to upgrade over a mentors.debian.net version?

2004-06-04 Thread Adam D. Barratt
Geert Stappers wrote, Friday, June 04, 2004 7:38 AM: On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 03:30:12PM -0700, Matt Brubeck wrote: Geert Stappers wrote: [...] Gee, I real need to find back that document that wrote to use 1.0-0.1, 1.0-0.2, 1.0-0.3 etc for non official debian packages. I don't

Re: How to get package in main with the same version to upgrade over a mentors.debian.net version?

2004-06-04 Thread Matt Brubeck
Geert Stappers wrote: Matt Brubeck wrote: Geert Stappers wrote: Gee, I real need to find back that document that wrote to use 1.0-0.1, 1.0-0.2, 1.0-0.3 etc for non official debian packages. I don't think this is a good idea, because those numbers are used for non-maintainer

Re: How to get package in main with the same version to upgrade over a mentors.debian.net version?

2004-06-04 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Adam D. Barratt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Geert Stappers wrote, Friday, June 04, 2004 7:38 AM: On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 03:30:12PM -0700, Matt Brubeck wrote: Geert Stappers wrote: [...] Gee, I real need to find back that document that wrote to use 1.0-0.1, 1.0-0.2, 1.0-0.3 etc for

Re: How to get package in main with the same version to upgrade over a mentors.debian.net version?

2004-06-04 Thread Matt Brubeck
Goswin von Brederlow wrote: If the current version in the archive is 1.1, and you upload an NMU of 1.2, that NMU should be 1.2-0.1 (so that a maintainer upload of 1.2-1 supersedes it). It should be 1.1-0.1 so a maintainer upload of 1.2 superseeds it. But if the NMU is a new upstream

How to get package in main with the same version to upgrade over a mentors.debian.net version?

2004-06-03 Thread Remco Seesink
Hello, I am preparing an updated package with an unsolved security bug. I would like to upload it to mentors.debian.net, but when it gets uploaded to main it will have the same version number as the one on mentors. I would to know if there is a way to upload to mentors and be sure it gets

Re: How to get package in main with the same version to upgrade over a mentors.debian.net version?

2004-06-03 Thread Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo
On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 08:48:55PM +0200, Remco Seesink wrote: I am preparing an updated package with an unsolved security bug. I would like to upload it to mentors.debian.net, but when it gets uploaded to main it will have the same version number as the one on mentors. I would to know if

Re: How to get package in main with the same version to upgrade over a mentors.debian.net version?

2004-06-03 Thread Matt Brubeck
Remco Seesink wrote: I am preparing an updated package with an unsolved security bug. I would like to upload it to mentors.debian.net, but when it gets uploaded to main it will have the same version number as the one on mentors. I would to know if there is a way to upload to mentors and be

Re: How to get package in main with the same version to upgrade over a mentors.debian.net version?

2004-06-03 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 08:48:55PM +0200, Remco Seesink wrote: Hello, I am preparing an updated package with an unsolved security bug. I would like to upload it to mentors.debian.net, but when it gets uploaded to main it will have the same version number as the one on mentors. I would to

Re: How to get package in main with the same version to upgrade over a mentors.debian.net version?

2004-06-03 Thread Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo
On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 12:09:53PM -0700, Matt Brubeck wrote: Is there an other way to do it without having to bump the debian version? Or is that exactly what I should do? Yes, you should bump the debian version. Use dpkg-buildpackage -v when uploading the package to the archive to

Re: How to get package in main with the same version to upgrade over a mentors.debian.net version?

2004-06-03 Thread Geert Stappers
On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 09:19:43PM +0200, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 08:48:55PM +0200, Remco Seesink wrote: Hello, I am preparing an updated package with an unsolved security bug. I would like to upload it to mentors.debian.net, but when it gets uploaded to

Re: How to get package in main with the same version to upgrade over a mentors.debian.net version?

2004-06-03 Thread Matt Brubeck
Geert Stappers wrote: The proper way is to simply not upload to mentors.d.n with 'official' debian revision numbers. Assuming the offical version will be 1.0-1, use for example 1.0-1~mentors1 (if mentors.d.n accepts ~ in version numbers), or alternatively 1.0-0mentors1 (decrease

Re: How to get package in main with the same version to upgrade over a mentors.debian.net version?

2004-06-03 Thread Remco Seesink
Hi all, Thank you all for the suggestions. I am uploading new firebird packages right now with this method: or alternatively 1.0-0mentors1 (decrease debian-revision by one, append a mentor-specific part). I wanted to prevent confusion in main when debian revisions are missing, and to keep the

Re: How to get package in main with the same version to upgrade over a mentors.debian.net version?

2004-06-03 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Fri, Jun 04, 2004 at 04:26:05AM +0200, Remco Seesink wrote: The manpage of dput doesn't help me with that. Any suggestions how to get firebird_1.0.3.orig.tar.gz uploaded? -sa on dpkg-buildpackage (or debuild) See dpkg-buildpackage(1) --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED]

How to get package in main with the same version to upgrade over a mentors.debian.net version?

2004-06-03 Thread Remco Seesink
Hello, I am preparing an updated package with an unsolved security bug. I would like to upload it to mentors.debian.net, but when it gets uploaded to main it will have the same version number as the one on mentors. I would to know if there is a way to upload to mentors and be sure it gets

Re: How to get package in main with the same version to upgrade over a mentors.debian.net version?

2004-06-03 Thread Matt Brubeck
Remco Seesink wrote: I am preparing an updated package with an unsolved security bug. I would like to upload it to mentors.debian.net, but when it gets uploaded to main it will have the same version number as the one on mentors. I would to know if there is a way to upload to mentors and be

Re: How to get package in main with the same version to upgrade over a mentors.debian.net version?

2004-06-03 Thread Jeroen van Wolffelaar
On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 08:48:55PM +0200, Remco Seesink wrote: Hello, I am preparing an updated package with an unsolved security bug. I would like to upload it to mentors.debian.net, but when it gets uploaded to main it will have the same version number as the one on mentors. I would to

Re: How to get package in main with the same version to upgrade over a mentors.debian.net version?

2004-06-03 Thread Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo
On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 12:09:53PM -0700, Matt Brubeck wrote: Is there an other way to do it without having to bump the debian version? Or is that exactly what I should do? Yes, you should bump the debian version. Use dpkg-buildpackage -v when uploading the package to the archive to

Re: How to get package in main with the same version to upgrade over a mentors.debian.net version?

2004-06-03 Thread Geert Stappers
On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 09:19:43PM +0200, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 08:48:55PM +0200, Remco Seesink wrote: Hello, I am preparing an updated package with an unsolved security bug. I would like to upload it to mentors.debian.net, but when it gets uploaded to

Re: How to get package in main with the same version to upgrade over a mentors.debian.net version?

2004-06-03 Thread Matt Brubeck
Geert Stappers wrote: The proper way is to simply not upload to mentors.d.n with 'official' debian revision numbers. Assuming the offical version will be 1.0-1, use for example 1.0-1~mentors1 (if mentors.d.n accepts ~ in version numbers), or alternatively 1.0-0mentors1 (decrease

Re: How to get package in main with the same version to upgrade over a mentors.debian.net version?

2004-06-03 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Geert Stappers) writes: On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 09:19:43PM +0200, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 08:48:55PM +0200, Remco Seesink wrote: Hello, I am preparing an updated package with an unsolved security bug. I would like to upload it to

Re: How to get package in main with the same version to upgrade over a mentors.debian.net version?

2004-06-03 Thread Remco Seesink
Hi all, Thank you all for the suggestions. I am uploading new firebird packages right now with this method: or alternatively 1.0-0mentors1 (decrease debian-revision by one, append a mentor-specific part). I wanted to prevent confusion in main when debian revisions are missing, and to keep the