[aur-general] Upstream version numbers that break pacman version comparison

Tue Nov 22 08:54:10 UTC 2016

On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 7:53 AM, Baptiste Jonglez <
baptiste at bitsofnetworks.org> wrote:

> What is the best solution to deal with this?  I think I can either map the
> scheme to a more reasonable one (e.g. "8.5.pl3" instead of "8.5pl3"), or
> bump the epoch when needed.
>

I would go with the 8.5.pl3 scheme. Keeps the version info, and it's not
much different from what actually is upstream.