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Marco Atzeri wrote:
> --- Sab 21/3/09, Peter Rosin ha scritto:

>>> Versions {libhdf5_0,libhdf5-devel,hdf5}-1.6.8-3 
>> for cygwin-1.7
>>> {libhdf5_0,libhdf5-devel,hdf5}-1.6.8-4  for
>> cygwin-1.5
>>
>> Is it a good idea - longterm - to have lower numbers for
>> cygwin-1.7?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Peter
> 
> in this case is just by accident, usually I made reverse.
> In any case it is only relevant that the two versions have a
> different number to avoid confusion between packages.


  Given that the two are effectively in separate namespaces, and that 1.5 is
unlikely to receive many more updates (if ever), I imagine the scope for it to
cause trouble will be very limited.

    cheers,
      DaveK

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