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FS#31292 - [pdnsd] newest package seen as older, not upgraded

Attached to Project: Community Packages
Opened by Olivier Brunel (jjacky) - Sunday, 26 August 2012, 17:17 GMT
Last edited by Bartłomiej Piotrowski (Barthalion) - Sunday, 26 August 2012, 18:27 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages
Status Closed
Assigned To Bartłomiej Piotrowski (Barthalion)
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Description:
The new package uses version number 1.2.9a, while previous ones were at 1.2.9 -- This results in the new package being seen as older than the last one, and no upgrades is performed:
warning: pdnsd: local (1.2.9-2) is newer than community (1.2.9a-1)

Fix:
The epoch variable should be set to 1.
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Closed by  Bartłomiej Piotrowski (Barthalion)
Sunday, 26 August 2012, 18:27 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Comment by Dave Reisner (falconindy) - Sunday, 26 August 2012, 17:25 GMT
epoch is a poor fix here. Changing the version to 1.2.9.a would be better, since upstream will forseeably do this again in the future.

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