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Author: Daniel Reurich
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] upower and the version numbering
On 28/12/16 09:16, Alexis PM wrote:
> **Hello
>
>
>
> In Devuan Jessie, xfce4-power-manager is not (easily) installable
> because depends of upower (< 0.99.2) but Devuan's upower version number
> is 1:0.9.23-2+devuan1.2 while Debian Jessie 's upower version number is
> 0.99.1-3.2. I am not clear on Devuan's strategy of changing version
> naming, for example angband.pl repo's upower version is
> 0.99.1-really-0.9.23-2-0.nosystemd0 in order to avoid it. I could
> pinning to angband.pl onto Devuan repo, but I suggests that this type of
> package re-versioning is reconsidered to avoid dependency conflicts.
>
> Thanks for your work!
>

I'll take a look at it. I thought we had already forked
xfce-power-manager, but may be I'm imagining things. I will look into
it before RC.



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