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Bug#1059076: duplicity: --version returns $version, instead of an actual version

From Kenneth Loafman <kenneth@loafman.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.bugs.dist
Subject Bug#1059076: duplicity: --version returns $version, instead of an actual version
Date 2023-12-20 23:10 +0100
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Duplicity has been this way for a long time.  Where do you get your sources
from?

...Ken

On Wed, Dec 20, 2023 at 3:45 PM Alexander Zangerl <az@snafu.priv.at> wrote:

> On Wed, 20 Dec 2023 09:15:05 -0600, Kenneth Loafman writes:
> >duplicity uses SCM versioning, not the old "mod the code" versioning, i.e.
> >based on the git tag. You can get the versioned source from GitLab
> ><https://gitlab.com/duplicity/duplicity/-/releases> under 2.1.4 / Other.
>
> well, dear upstream: that's exceedinglu unhelpful. '2.1.4' is plastered
> all over the normal/visible/everybody-would-expect-that-is-usable
> release tarball, dirname, setup.py, everywhere except
> that one crucial spot in __init__ - seriously? that's your official
> release?
>
> >If it's in the Debian repo that way, please alert the maintainer.
>
> he has. you're responding to a debian bug. i'll now go back to doing
> the 'old "mod the code"'.
>
>
> --
> Alexander Zangerl + GPG Key 2FCCF66BB963BD5F + https://snafu.priv.at/
> Politicians are like diapers. They should be changed often,
> and for the same reason.
>

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Bug#1059076: duplicity: --version returns $version, instead of an actual version Stuart Hayhurst <stuart.a.hayhurst@gmail.com> - 2023-12-20 03:10 +0100
  Bug#1059076: duplicity: --version returns $version, instead of an actual version Kenneth Loafman <kenneth@loafman.com> - 2023-12-20 16:20 +0100
    Bug#1059076: duplicity: --version returns $version, instead of an actual version Alexander Zangerl <az@snafu.priv.at> - 2023-12-20 23:00 +0100
      Bug#1059076: duplicity: --version returns $version, instead of an actual version Kenneth Loafman <kenneth@loafman.com> - 2023-12-20 23:10 +0100
        Bug#1059076: duplicity: --version returns $version, instead of an actual version Alexander Zangerl <az@snafu.priv.at> - 2023-12-20 23:30 +0100

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