On Sat, 21 Nov 2009 08:16:39 -0800, Adam wrote: > I was going to suggest what seems an obvious alternative way to do what > Christian wants, without changing anything in rpm. Instead of: > > foobar-1.0-1.fc12.x86-64 > > have: > > foobar-fc12-1.0-1.x86-64 Insufficient. Making %dist most-significant is only sufficient for ordinary %dist upgrades, but doesn't replace everything %epoch is needed for: fixing issues with upstream versioning schemes, reverting accidental upgrades, resetting %version as a result of software project splits. -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
