Debian Policy Manual - Version numbering[ previous ] [ Contents ] [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] [ 8 ] [ 9 ] [ 10 ] [ 11 ] [ 12 ] [ 13 ] [ A ] [ B ] [ C ] [ D ] [ E ] [ F ] [ G ] [ next ] Debian Policy Manual Chapter 4 - Version numbering Every package has a version number recorded in its Version control file field. The package management system imposes an ordering on version numbers, so that it can tell whether packages are
