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authorNiels Thykier <niels@thykier.net>2017-09-16 09:38:20 +0000
committerNiels Thykier <niels@thykier.net>2017-09-16 09:38:20 +0000
commit3a5ba6f66646829b041719b4b8dbcc74ae29638f (patch)
treeffe21469857ab142b5ddee469c3a1cc9987683dc /debhelper.pod
parentf37e134b8915217472735afb75c18eb5e2b4df75 (diff)
downloaddebhelper-3a5ba6f66646829b041719b4b8dbcc74ae29638f.tar.gz
debhelper.7: Tweak wording of a beta-tester caveat
Signed-off-by: Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net>
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@@ -773,8 +773,10 @@ compat level.
=item *
The "beta-tester" compatibility version in unstable and testing will
-often be different than the one in stable-backports. Accordingly, it
-is not recommended for packages being backported regularly.
+often be different than the one in stable. Accordingly, it is not
+recommended for packages being backported regularly. Alternatively,
+please be sure to add explicit versioned Build-Depends on debhelper,
+so you get exactly the compatability version you expect.
=item *