Curious Subversion version numbering

Benjamin Seidenberg astronut at dlgeek.net
Wed Jan 3 17:44:04 CET 2007


> I'm in the process of updating the kolab-cyrus-imapd package for the
> changes
> in cyrus-imapd-2.2-2.2.13-10, but I'm seeing something weird.  The diff
> between -9 and -10 is full of changes like this:
>
> diff -ur cyrus-imapd-2.2-2.2.13-9/debian/copyright
> cyrus-imapd-2.2-2.2.13-10/debian/copyright
> --- cyrus-imapd-2.2-2.2.13-9/debian/copyright   2007-01-03
> 13:58:14.000000000 +0100
> +++ cyrus-imapd-2.2-2.2.13-10/debian/copyright  2007-01-03
> 13:58:52.000000000 +0100
> @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
> -$Id: copyright 681 2006-10-25 17:42:18Z astronut $
> +$Id: copyright 619 2006-09-19 00:48:49Z astronut $
>
>  This package was debianized by Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
> <hmh at debian.org> on
>  Wed Sep 12 09:35:30 BRT 2001, based on previous work by Michael-John
> Turner
>
>
> First of all, this file wasn't changed in any other way.


I know that there were a few files that had EOL markers converted (\r\n ->
\n), I don't know if this is one of them.

> And second, time is going backwards.
>
> Do you have an explanation for this?
>

Louis Lane is being rescued? (No, I don't, and since i'm not at school, I
don't have a checkout handy at the moment. I'll let Sven handle this since
he's responsible for the svn)


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