Fedora Extras Package Build Report 2006-10-19

Jeffrey C. Ollie jeff at ocjtech.us
Thu Oct 19 21:22:17 UTC 2006


On Thu, 2006-10-19 at 23:15 +0300, Ville Skyttä wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-10-19 at 12:57 -0700, Garrick Staples wrote:
> > >     zaptel-1.4.0-3.fc6.beta2
> > >     zaptel-1.4.0-3.fc5.beta2
> > 
> > Aren't these nvrs incorrectly formed?
> 
> Yes, they're against the guidelines, but it can't be fixed without an
> Epoch bump before the next upstream version following 1.4.0 which is
> definitely not worth it.  And as long as there's something to the left
> of the non-numeric version part that can override it in the release tag
> (in this case, "3" trumps "beta2"), the issue is very much cosmetic -
> all it means is that when the final non-beta version is out, its release
> tag can't start from 1%{?dist}.

Erp... soo many guidelines, too few working braincells.  Yeah, I has
just planned on bumping the initial integer with each new release (beta
or non beta).

Jeff

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