Basic questions

[seth vidal]

> I wish we could use a computer to assign the versions (and tags) so that
> its consistent within a package, across all packages in a distribution,
> and across all distributions and have a database of this information
> that can be queried.

And how would we correlate that information with the ACTUAL version of
the program that's being packaged? In addition, if we just keep the
actual version in this db somewhere doesn't the input to that db suffer
from the same human error problems you mentioned before?

-sv