[arch-general] Why has the version numbering of gnome-desktop package changed?
Guillermo Leira
gleira at gleira.com
Tue Mar 20 12:55:33 EDT 2012
> >>
> >> "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.
> >
> > --
Is this epoch number going to be there forever?
Regards,
Guillermo Leira
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