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From: "Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò" <flameeyes@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites for media-tv/xawdecode
Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2005 21:04:02
Message-Id: 200510072301.14274@enterprise.flameeyes.is-a-geek.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites for media-tv/xawdecode by Chris Gianelloni
1 On Friday 07 October 2005 22:00, Chris Gianelloni wrote:
2 > I meant when they changed the name, why not just do a package move to
3 > the new name? Nevermind. I must be being dense again.
4 Because it got into portage as a completely new package, as it was a new major
5 version, and I avoided porting the old xawdecode-* ebuilds to xdtv-* ebuilds
6 setting PN for them, as one could have had the two package installed at the
7 same time without troubles.
8
9 And now, it's no more the change to do the move (as one can have both
10 instaslled).
11
12 --
13 Diego "Flameeyes" Pettenò - http://dev.gentoo.org/~flameeyes/
14 Gentoo/ALT lead, Gentoo/FreeBSD, Video, AMD64, Sound, PAM, KDE