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Re: pytest 4 and autopkgtest dependency loops

From Graham Inggs <ginggs@debian.org>
Newsgroups linux.debian.maint.python
Subject Re: pytest 4 and autopkgtest dependency loops
Date 2019-08-09 20:10 +0200
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On Fri, 9 Aug 2019 at 19:28, Scott Talbert <swt@techie.net> wrote:
> Thanks.  As an aside, what does the tilde at the end of the version number
> mean?  I have seen that in control files before, but I've been unable to
> find anything in the documentation about it.

The tilde is to accommodate backports.

e.g. a backport of python-pytest-xdist might be versioned 1.29.0-1~bpo10+1
in that case, it would still be broken by (<< 1.29.0-1) without the tilde.

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pytest 4 and autopkgtest dependency loops Scott Talbert <swt@techie.net> - 2019-08-09 18:10 +0200
  Re: pytest 4 and autopkgtest dependency loops Scott Talbert <swt@techie.net> - 2019-08-09 19:30 +0200
    Re: pytest 4 and autopkgtest dependency loops Graham Inggs <ginggs@debian.org> - 2019-08-09 20:10 +0200
      Re: pytest 4 and autopkgtest dependency loops Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de> - 2019-08-09 20:30 +0200
  Re: pytest 4 and autopkgtest dependency loops Graham Inggs <ginggs@debian.org> - 2019-08-09 19:30 +0200
    Re: pytest 4 and autopkgtest dependency loops Ondrej Novy <novy@ondrej.org> - 2019-08-09 21:00 +0200

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