tcpdump and elm questions.
Johnny Strom
jonny.strom at netikka.fi
Fri Jan 16 16:25:05 UTC 2004
Jesse Keating wrote:
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> On Friday 16 January 2004 08:08, Jesse Keating wrote:
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>>epoch always wins in a version comparison. Package-4.2 with epoch 14 is
>>considered newer than Package-8.1 with epoch 13. For this reason, I do
>>believe you should set the epoch of the newer distro up by one. Correct
>>me if I'm wrong, but this will ensure that the package gets updated if
>>somebody upgrades from 7.2 to 7.3. Otherwise, since they have the same
>>name, the package wouldn't get upgraded. I don't particularly like
>>epoch, but since it's already in use here, might as well take advantage
>>of it.
>
>
> Ok, some folks have thwacked me upside the head with a big foam clue bat.
> Leave epoch alone. Just bump the build number to indicate a newer
> package. Take the existing largest build number for the package, and bump
> it by one for 7.1, by 2 for 7.2, by 3 for 7.3, etc..
>
> Does this make sense?
Yes it seems fine.
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