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The version present in the LSM file is meant to reflect the version of the
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The version present in the LSM file is meant to reflect the version of the
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packaged software, but it may happen that a package needs to be changed to
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packaged software, but it may happen that a package needs to be changed to
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fix a strictly packaging-related issue (for example a forgotten documentation
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fix a strictly packaging-related issue (for example a forgotten documentation
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file or a recompilation of the binary using a better set of flags...). In such
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file or a recompilation of the binary using a better set of flags...). In such
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case, the version of the software does not change, but the version of the
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case, the version of the software does not change, but the version of the
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package itself needs to change so users know something changed. That's what
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package itself needs to change so users know something changed. That's where
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"SvarDOS revisions" come in. A version string is basically following such
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"SvarDOS revisions" come in. A version string is basically following such
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format:
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format:
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UPSTREAM_VER[+SVARREV]
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UPSTREAM_VER[+SVARREV]
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UPSTREAM_VER is the exact version string advertised by the software. It may
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UPSTREAM_VER is the exact version string advertised by the software. It may
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be pretty much anything. This upstream version may be optionally followed by a
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be pretty much anything. This upstream version may be optionally followed by a
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plus sign and the SvarDOS revision. In the even that the upstream version
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plus sign and the SvarDOS revision. In the event that the upstream version
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already contains a plus sign, then SvarDOS revision is delimited with a tilde.
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already contains a plus sign, then SvarDOS revision is delimited with a tilde.
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The SvarDOS revision starts at 0 and increments each time that the given
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The SvarDOS revision starts at 0 and increments each time that the given
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upstream revision is repackaged. The SvarDOS revision restarts whenever the
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upstream revision is repackaged. The SvarDOS revision restarts whenever the
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upstream version changes. The SvarDOS revision of 0 is always hidden.
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upstream version changes. The SvarDOS revision of 0 is always hidden.
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