[Pkg-octave-devel] 2.9.11 is out

Thomas Weber thomas.weber.mail at gmail.com
Tue May 22 09:15:27 UTC 2007


Am Dienstag, 22. Mai 2007 10:52:50 schrieb Rafael Laboissiere:
> I think it is now time to make octave == octave2.9 in Debian.

> This would 
> imply putting "Package: octave" under V_2_9 in debian/in/control and
> release the resulting octave2.1 and octave2.9 packages.  For that to work,
> we will have to propagate the epoch number into the 2.9 series.  It is
> ugly, but I do not think there is another alternative.

Isn't it possible to give the virtual Octave package an arbitrary version 
number that we can just bump as needed?

	Thomas





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