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From: Adrian Almenar <strider@g.o>
To: gentoo-user@g.o
Cc: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Renamed dev-java/jakarta-regexp to dev-java/regexp
Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2002 20:30:24
Message-Id: 1036440272.10365.50.camel@strider
1 Hi everyone,
2
3 As the subject says i renamed dev-java/jakarta-regexp to
4 dev-java/regexp.
5
6 Q. Why ?
7 A. Because, all Jakarta Apache projects available on Gentoo are called
8 by their project name, and this is the only one that has the jakarta-
9 prefix so we decided to remove jakarta-* prefix to jakarta packages
10 since people search the packages looking for regexp, tomcat, oro and not
11 jakarta-oro, jakarta-tomcat, jakarta-regexp.
12
13 Q. What i need to do know ?
14 A. Easy, to update the package, do:
15 emerge unmerge jakarta-regexp
16 emerge regexp
17
18 Then its done.
19
20 Cheers to everyone,
21
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23 Adrian Almenar
24 Gentoo Linux developer
25 Caracas, Venezuela
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