yes, we really want lower versions

diff --git a/debian_build.py b/debian_build.py
index 289721691798146b8331007e243849257f15ad20..72d2eaec72e2e2728a7117b3cc714ac3caf8f115 100755 (executable)
--- a/debian_build.py
+++ b/debian_build.py
@@ -390,6 +390,7 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
                 '/usr/bin/dch',
                 '--newversion',
                 '%s' %(version),
+                '--force-bad-version',
                 '--distribution',
                 '%s' %(options.distribution),
                 '--',