>the patch doesn't make ~rc1 smaller then -foo
The dash may not be used in the version number, so this seems like a non-issue to me.
$ rpmbuild -bb foo.spec error: line 6: Illegal char '-' in version: Version: 2.6.29-mm1 $ cat foo.spec Name: foo Version: 2.6.29-mm1 Release: 0 [...]
>the patch doesn't make ~rc1 smaller then -foo
The dash may not be used in the version number, so this seems like a non-issue to me.
$ rpmbuild -bb foo.spec
error: line 6: Illegal char '-' in version: Version: 2.6.29-mm1
$ cat foo.spec
Name: foo
Version: 2.6.29-mm1
Release: 0
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