[pkg-golang-devel] golang-defaults package

Michael Hudson-Doyle michael.hudson at canonical.com
Sun Dec 23 19:06:53 GMT 2018


It's a native package. While you can put "3.0 (native)" in
debian/source/format and a hyphen in the version number, it would still be
a bit surprising!

Cheers,
mwh

On Mon, 24 Dec 2018, 07:48 Dr. Tobias Quathamer <toddy at debian.org wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> probably I'm missing something here, but is there any explanation why
> the version of the package golang-defaults uses the tilde ("~") in the
> version?
>
> Why can't we just use the normal hyphen ("-") for the Debian revision,
> e.g. instead of:
>
> golang-defaults_2:1.10~5
>
> ... the version would be:
>
> golang-defaults_2:1.10-5
>
> Regards,
> Tobias
>
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