rpms/perl-HTML-Mason/devel .cvsignore, 1.2, 1.3 perl-HTML-Mason.spec, 1.2, 1.3 sources, 1.2, 1.3

[Nicolas Mailhot]

Le jeudi 19 janvier 2006 à 10:56 -0600, Steven Pritchard a écrit :
> On Thu, Jan 19, 2006 at 06:29:12AM +0100, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> > > --- perl-HTML-Mason.spec	16 Sep 2005 20:17:49 -0000	1.2
> > > +++ perl-HTML-Mason.spec	11 Jan 2006 01:00:28 -0000	1.3
> > > @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
> > >  Name:           perl-HTML-Mason
> > > -Version:        1.3101
> > > -Release:        3%{?dist}
> > > +Version:        1.32
> > > +Release:        1%{?dist}
> > 
> > This change doesn't work.
> > 
> > RPM-wise, version 1.3101 is greater than version 1.32, so people won't
> > ever see this update.
> 
> Argh.  I didn't think of that.
> 
> Do I have any choice other than an Epoch bump?

I did an epoch bump for the same reason on another perl package two days
ago. The solution would be to convince upstream to use a fixed-digit
version number (padding with zeros if necessary) but the idea might not
be well received. In fact in my case the response was such I almost
orphaned the package at once.

-- 
Nicolas Mailhot
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