Bug#363358: [Pkg-mailman-hackers] Bug#363358: apt thinks mailman package needs to be upgraded forever

Lionel Elie Mamane lionel at mamane.lu
Mon Apr 24 12:21:41 UTC 2006


On Tue, Apr 18, 2006 at 10:20:51AM -0700, Tyler MacDonald wrote:

> This may actually be an apt bug,

Yes, it is.

> but it only seems to be affecting mailman:

Because only the mailman maintainer is so naive as to believe a zero
epoch would function correctly as specified in the policy.

Because the incoming-handling scripts have a similar bug, I cannot
cleanly fix this.

-- 
Lionel




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