[Pkg-alsa-devel] alsa-driver 1.0.18a

Jordi Mallach jordi at debian.org
Wed Nov 19 17:13:57 UTC 2008


On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 07:35:54PM +0100, Elimar Riesebieter wrote:
> > Nope, installing 1.0.18a via dpkg tells me, that it is
> > downgrading....
> > 
> > So we must find a solution to upload 1.0.18a, that users can update
> > and build their drivers with 2.6.2(7|8) too.
> > 
> > Whats about alsa-driver_1.0.18+1.0.18a ?
> 
> No interest?

No, I was on vacation.
So, the problem is obvious. It's not 1.0.18 vs 1.0.18a as I wrote before.
It's 1.0.18.dfsg vs 1.0.18a.dfsg, which does fail.

zsh: exit 1     dpkg --compare-versions 1.0.18a.dfsg-1 gt 1.0.18.dfsg-1,

We could try doing 1.0.18.dfsg.a, but it's not good looking either.

Jordi
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