[Pkg-security-team] Maintenance of aircrack-ng

[Raphael Hertzog]

On Thu, 20 Oct 2016, Gianfranco Costamagna wrote:
> >Yeah, the 1.2 release won't fix that problem, i've made some tests here and "1:1.2-0~beta3-4" > "1:1.2-1".
> 
> $ dpkg --compare-versions "1:1.2-0~beta3-4" gt "1:1.2-1" && echo yes
> yes

Easy to work around:
$ dpkg --compare-versions "1:1.2-0~beta3-4" gt "1:1.2.0-1" && echo yes || echo no
no

You can thus easily avoid the epoch.

Cheers
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