Re: [Libreoffice-qa] New Bugzilla Version Picker items – 2

On Fri, Jun 08, 2012 at 03:53:00PM +0200, Rene Engelhard wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 08, 2012 at 03:45:11PM +0200, Petr Mladek wrote:
> > On Thu, 2012-06-07 at 17:25 +0200, Bjoern Michaelsen wrote:
> > > Just as an hint. Ubuntu/Debian would use something like:
> > >
> > >  3.6.0~alpha1
> > >  3.6.0~alpha1+daily20120606
> > >  3.6.0~beta1
> > >  3.6.0.1
> >
> > I really like it. I would like to use it in the future for git tags and
> > source tarballs.
> >
> > The problem might be the tilda '~'. It is substituted to $HOME in linux
> > shell. I am not sure about other special meaning in some programing
> > languages or so.
>
> Well, a 3.6.0~alpha1 would appear as 3.6.0alpha1 in about with a underlined ;-)
> Unless you escape it somewhere. (bdtd, but it's so minor that I ignored it
> whenever I uploaded something like that)

That said and FTR to correct the above, the above would continue for the "public version"
in Debain with 3.6.0~rcX. The final ("3.6.0") then becomes a new upload.
But of course that means a rebuild, so you can't/won't do that.

Regards,
 
Rene