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From: Christoph Mende <ch.mende@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] How to move packages?
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2006 11:52:45
Message-Id: 1161863258.31829.2.camel@odin
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] How to move packages? by "Peter Volkov (pva)"
1 You could release the new version under the old name as a meta package
2 that installs the package with the new name
3
4 On Thu, 2006-10-26 at 14:53 +0400, Peter Volkov (pva) wrote:
5 > Hello.
6 >
7 > One of packages I maintain changed its name. What shall be done, so
8 > users of the package were aware about package name change and upgraded
9 > flawlessly?
10 >
11 > Thank you,
12 > Peter.
13
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Re: [gentoo-dev] How to move packages? Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@g.o>