[Fedora-packaging] Retrograde package version

Toshio Kuratomi a.badger at gmail.com
Thu May 15 22:50:13 UTC 2008


W. Michael Petullo wrote:
>  
>> Epoch bump?
> 
> As far as I know, the epoch does not override the version for the
> update path.
> 
That's actually what it's for.  Epoch trumps version so that you can 
work around things like broken upstream numbering or cases like this.

-Toshio

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