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From: "Rémi Cardona" <remi@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] merging two packages - upgrade path?
Date: Thu, 05 Jun 2008 11:46:06
Message-Id: 4847CFCA.2000101@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] merging two packages - upgrade path? by Matthias Schwarzott
1 Matthias Schwarzott a écrit :
2 > With #1 user will get no message, as neither the user nor the package manager
3 > know of the merged package that should be emerged.
4
5 I would do #1 because it's easier to do and it's the Gentoo Way (tm).
6
7 Consider writing an upgrade guide and post it on Planet Gentoo and maybe
8 on the forums. If it's really important, you might want to get it
9 published in the official Gentoo News or the GMN.
10
11 If users don't read _any_ of those, then it's not your fault :)
12
13 Cheers
14
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16 Rémi Cardona
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Re: [gentoo-dev] merging two packages - upgrade path? Matthias Schwarzott <zzam@g.o>