Hi Jürgen, On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 3:28 AM, Jürgen E. <j...@norbit.de> wrote: > On Wed, 21. Oct 2015 at 16:04:35 -0400, ircwaves wrote: >> Question first: Why is the UbuntuGIS qgis package using the dpkg >> version epoch at the moment? > > Because the version numbering of the builds changed so that it works when you > upgrade from a distribution. >
I see, so it is a form of insistence that apt use the ubuntugis package over the ubuntu packages. Thanks makes sense. >> Empirically seeing that the fix wasn't there in the version on >> UbuntuGIS, I grabbed the source, build the debs, tested that the fix >> worked, and added a local repo sources.list.d. > > We have ubuntugis based repositories for both the LTR and the latest release > at > qgis.org([0]). The version in ubuntugis itself is replaced by this since the > introduction of LTR as it could only have either version. > OK. I see, so the move is to have both the ubuntugis repository and the qgis.org/ubuntugis-ltr repository. Sounds like that should take care of it. Thanks for the information, Ian -- /** * Ian * * "Dans les champs de l'observation le hasard ne favorise que les esprits préparés" */ _______________________________________________ UbuntuGIS mailing list Ubuntu@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu http://trac.osgeo.org/ubuntugis/wiki
