[pkg-go] consul

Dmitry Smirnov onlyjob at debian.org
Mon Mar 7 19:06:52 UTC 2016


On Mon, 7 Mar 2016 01:50:16 PM Paul Tagliamonte wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 1:42 PM, Dmitry Smirnov <onlyjob at debian.org> wrote:
> > I'm not sure what do you mean.
> 
> 1.0~1 < 1.0 < 1.0+1
> 
> https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-controlfields.html#s-f-Version

I'm well aware of that but I still don't understand why did you mention it?
Why do you like "~dfsg" more than "+dfsg"?


> > Do you reckon "ds" vs "dfsg" distiction is important?
> 
> It informs a lot of how I review or work with a package, yeah :)
> 
> It's "just a name", but names are important to me :)

Noted. :)

However maintaining this distinction and changing "ds" to "dfsg" (and vice 
versa) as per upstream changes is a maintenance burden. I'd rather leave a 
note for you in "README.source" or in "copyright".

-- 
Regards,
 Dmitry Smirnov.

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