On Fri, 28 Aug 2015 13:59:12 +0200, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > > The version tags "ver" and "rel" attributes may also be non-numerical. > > Why not "epoch", too? > > I haven't looked into the sources, but IIRC, inside of rpm, while rel, > ver etc. are strings, epoch is an integer. See: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/2015-August/213209.html https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/2015-August/213208.html Plus, RPM would not get to see repository metadata, but only downloaded packages, which contain the same bad Epoch values. -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
