[website] 04/08: Mention the need to exclude the optional epoch from release tags.

[Bas Couwenberg]

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commit e264dd0b48d5fad137f86b59a7ed7e69c984acaa
Author: Bas Couwenberg <sebastic at xs4all.nl>
Date:   Tue Jul 12 18:43:56 2016 +0200

    Mention the need to exclude the optional epoch from release tags.
---
 policy.xml | 7 ++++---
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/policy.xml b/policy.xml
index acf6859..e252d36 100644
--- a/policy.xml
+++ b/policy.xml
@@ -2155,9 +2155,10 @@ allowed_distributions = .*
 <command>git tag</command> osgeo/$(dpkg-parsechangelog -SVersion | sed 's/~/./g; s/^[0-9]*://')
 <command>git push</command> <option>--tags</option>
 </programlisting>
-            Because the tilde is not a valid character in tags, all occurrences in
-            the package version need to replaced by dots as
-            <command>debcommit</command> does too.
+            Because the tilde is not a valid character in tags, all occurrences
+            in the package version need to replaced by dots as
+            <command>debcommit</command> does too,
+            and the optional epoch needs to be excluded if present.
           </para>
           <para>
             Refer to the

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