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-rw-r--r--specs/spf-2.0/metadata.mdwn6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/specs/spf-2.0/metadata.mdwn b/specs/spf-2.0/metadata.mdwn
index dd0a749..74fdefe 100644
--- a/specs/spf-2.0/metadata.mdwn
+++ b/specs/spf-2.0/metadata.mdwn
@@ -148,8 +148,10 @@ regular expression for this is `[1-9][0-9]*`.)
should be omitted for native packages. It should be incremented on each
revision of packaging while `<pkgver>` and `<siprev>` remain constant. It
should be reset to `1` for the first revision of packaging for a new upstream
-package version or source archive repack. It must be a string of one or more
-digits. (A regular expression for this is `[0-9]+`.)
+package version or source archive repack if the package is to be installed into
+the `trunk` distribution; otherwise it should be set to `0` and never
+incremented. It must be a string of one or more digits. (A regular expression
+for this is `[0-9]+`.)
If the package is to be installed into a distribution other than `trunk`, the
string `+<dist>~<distrev>` must be included in the version identifier. `<dist>`