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Re: xorg version in Buster

From Darac Marjal <mailinglist@darac.org.uk>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: xorg version in Buster
Date 2019-04-27 20:30 +0200
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On 27/04/2019 17:07, Paul Sutton wrote:
> Hi
>
> According to https://packages.debian.org/source/buster/xorg-server the
> version of x-org supplied with Buster is 2:1.20.3.1  is this correct or
> is the actual version number hidden in there somewhere.  I am not sure
> how to interpret the number (sorry)

Debian package version numbers are defined (in
https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-controlfields.html#s-f-version)
as:

[epoch:]upstream_version[-debian_revision]

Therefore, "2:1.20.3.1" corresponds to an upstream version 1.20.3.1.

>
> Gnome is easy 3.x same for the kernel 4.19.x
>
> This is for the presentation I am working on which is now on Salsa (
> https://salsa.debian.org/zleap-guest/presentations )
>
> However being able to interpret this information would be useful to me
> generally.
>
> Thanks
>
> Paul
>
>
>

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xorg version in Buster Paul Sutton <zleap@disroot.org> - 2019-04-27 18:10 +0200
  Re: xorg version in Buster Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2019-04-27 18:20 +0200
    Re: xorg version in Buster Paul Sutton <zleap@disroot.org> - 2019-04-27 19:10 +0200
      Re: xorg version in Buster Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2019-04-27 20:00 +0200
    Re: xorg version in Buster David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2019-04-28 02:30 +0200
  Re: xorg version in Buster Darac Marjal <mailinglist@darac.org.uk> - 2019-04-27 20:30 +0200

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