Packaging the Elisa music player - Upload rejected

[Aurélien COUDERC]

Le 21/09/2018 à 15:25, Sandro Knauß a écrit :
> Hey Aurélien,
> 
> As you may have seen, the upload was rejected, because there is already a 
> package named elisa in Debian oldoldstable [1].

Yes, saw that. :(

> I  asked ftp masters what to 
> do and because the old elisa package is just a transition package and it is 
> only available in oldoldstable, we can take the name. But we need to bump the 
> epoch, to have a higher version number than the old one. So the new version 
> number will be: 1:0.2.1-1

IIRC the policy now explicitly says that you should get consensus on debian-devel before bumping an epoch.
Or is the ftp masters answer enough to override that requirement ?

Thanks,
--
Aurélien

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