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Re: ITP: openjade



On Thu, Jul 29, 1999 at 12:28:11 -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote:
> Note that at this point, due to library name conflicts, etc., OpenJade
> will conflict/replace with Jade.  (Do I need to do vice/versa also?)

It's best if you use Conflicts: <the other>, Replaces: <the other>,
Provides: <a suitable virtual package name> on both packages; that way
switching from one to the other and back should be very easy. See "Declaring
relationships between packages" in the packaging-manual.

HTH,
Ray
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