Jonathan Underwood wrote:
> On 08/12/2007, Roberto C. Sánchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> What I have done with the Debian packages is to just take the patches
>> for these minor patch releases and put them in the debian/patches/
>> folder so that they simply get applied at package build time.  That
>> allows me to keep the upstream version as just x.y.z.  Then I just
>> increment the -w for the Debian revision.  Of course, that could
>> potentially cause some confusion, but I have judged that possibility to
>> be fairly small, as most people who use the Debian packages will use the
>> Debian packages exclusively.
>>
> 
> Yes, actually, that's more or less the strategy I've adopted currently
> for the Fedora packages, largely to avoid the hyphen problem.

Would it help if I uploaded the source RPM?

-Tom
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