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Re: Debian and Y2K Compliant Versions



>>>>> "Gavin" == Gavin Lewis <zif@hax0r.org> writes:

    Gavin> I've noticed that many packages are named with versions
    Gavin> like foo-980710-1.0-1, which will cause problems when the
    Gavin> next century arrives.

They'll just be renamed foo-20001023-1.0.


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