Documentation for Open Vulnerability and Assessment Language (OVAL®)
Definition Type: Element
Name: epoch
Namespace: http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval#debian
Type: oval:subtestStringType
Containing Schema: debian-schema.xsd
MinOccurs 0
MaxOccurs 1
Abstract
Documentation:
This is the epoch number of the package, this is used as a kludge for version-release comparisons where the vendor has done some kind of re-numbering or version forking.
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Drilldown into var_ref in schema oval-schema_xsd Drilldown into operator in schema oval-schema_xsd Drilldown into datatype in schema oval-schema_xsd Drilldown into subtestAttributes in schema oval-schema_xsd Drilldown into subtestStringType in schema oval-schema_xsdXSD Diagram of epoch in schema debian-schema_xsd (Open Vulnerability and Assessment Language (OVAL®))
Collapse XSD Schema Code: 
<xsd:element name="epoch" type="oval:subtestStringType" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1">
    <xsd:annotation>
        <xsd:documentation>This is the epoch number of the package, this is used as a kludge for version-release comparisons where the vendor has done some kind of re-numbering or version forking.</xsd:documentation>
        <xsd:appinfo>
            <parent_test>Package Info Test</parent_test>
            <cardinality>0-1</cardinality>
            <content>string</content>
            <valid_datatypes>string</valid_datatypes>
            <valid_operators>equals, not equal, pattern match</valid_operators>
        </xsd:appinfo>
    </xsd:annotation>
</xsd:element>
Collapse Child Attributes:
Name Type Default Value Use
datatype oval:datatype string Optional
operator oval:operator equals Optional
var_ref oval:var_ref Optional
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Documentation for Open Vulnerability and Assessment Language (OVAL®)

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