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| James Westby (james-w) wrote Re: [Bug 484017] [NEW] error on version numbers < that in the packaging | #1 |
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On Tue Nov 17 05:14:33 UTC 2009 Robert Collins wrote:
> bzr builder should error if the version number in new changelog entry
> that it is writing is less than that in the debian/changelog.
I'm not entirely sure I agree with this one.
Say you are basing your work on lucid branches, but you are providing backports
for karmic, you want the version number to the less than the lucid one for
upgrades don't you?
It may still be a good thing to do, perhaps with a way to override.
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Thanks,
James