[Pkg-tcltk-devel] tcltk-defaults_8.6.0-2_amd64.changes REJECTED

[Paul Tagliamonte]

On Fri, Aug 02, 2013 at 07:56:06AM +0400, Sergei Golovan wrote:
> Hi Paul,
> 
> There's no upstream version in this package. It's a native package.

So, actually, the only optional part here is the Debian revision, which
is omited on debian native packages, where the whole version string *is*
the upstream version string.

http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-controlfields.html#s-f-Version

> There's at least one other native package which follows similar
> convention (version with a dash) - python-defaults. By the way, it
> serves similar goal - select the default python version in the
> archive.

I believe this is also a policy violation.

> 
> Cheers!
> -- 
> Sergei Golovan

Thanks so much for your prompt attention! :)

Cheers,
  Paul

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