[arch-general] Why has the version numbering of gnome-desktop package changed?

Ionut Biru ibiru at archlinux.org
Tue Mar 20 09:32:46 EDT 2012


On 03/20/2012 03:15 PM, Hector Martinez-Seara wrote:
> Hi,
> I find weird the new version of gnome-desktop my system wants me to upgrade:
> 
> "extra/gnome-desktop   3.2.1-1   -> 1:3.2.1-1"
> 
> It is just a typo or the change was on purpose.
> 
> Hector
> 

the number before  : is epoch. Is used to force a downgrade. I had to do
this because accidentally I pushed into [extra] gnome-desktop 3.3.92 and
noticed only after 40 minutes.

-- 
Ionuț

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