[Fedora-packaging] Re: [Bug 192912] Review Request: paps

Rex Dieter rdieter at math.unl.edu
Fri Jun 16 16:15:45 UTC 2006


Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-06-16 at 10:59 -0500, Rex Dieter wrote:
>> Ralf Corsepius wrote:
>>> On Fri, 2006-06-16 at 10:02 -0500, Tom 'spot' Callaway wrote:
>>> Forgot to mention the case I consider to be the most broken version:
>>> * N.M%{?dist}
>>> with unclear meaning of M
>>>
>>> E.g. these packages have just been released for FE6:
>>> dejavu-fonts-2.7.0-0.15.fc6
>> dejavu is based on a 2.7 prerelease.  Probably should have some sort of 
>> "pre" in the Release tag.

> Why? 

Because the current NamingGuidelines say so:
http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/NamingGuidelines#head-d97a3f40b6dd9d2288206ac9bd8f1bf9b791b22a

-- Rex




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