uupdate should appends -0ubuntu1 instead of -1 to the version number
Bug #236526 reported by
Guillaume Martres
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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| devscripts (Debian) |
Fix Released
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Unknown
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| devscripts (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Wishlist
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Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
Binary package hint: devscripts
Currently uupdate always appends -1 to the upstream version number, I'll attach a debdiff to fix this.
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| Guillaume Martres (smarter) wrote | #1 |
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| Paul Sladen (sladen) wrote | #2 |
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| Guillaume Martres (smarter) wrote | #3 |
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| Guillaume Martres (smarter) wrote | #4 |
| Changed in devscripts: | |
| importance: | Undecided → Wishlist |
| milestone: | none → intrepid-alpha-1 |
| status: | New → Fix Released |
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| Guillaume Martres (smarter) wrote | #5 |
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| Colin Watson (cjwatson) wrote | #6 |
| Changed in devscripts (Debian): | |
| status: | Unknown → New |
| Changed in devscripts (Debian): | |
| status: | New → Fix Committed |
| Changed in devscripts (Debian): | |
| status: | Fix Committed → Fix Released |
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Two suggestions for slight improvements to that patch:
1. Define the "-1" or "-0ubuntu1" as a macro so that it only needs hard-coding in the script once.
2. Detect whether we are on Debian, or Ubuntu, and only switch to using the alternative postfix if we are on Ubuntu
With these, it should be possible to get the patch upstream into Debian and avoid carrying/