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Re: Renaming a package



also sprach Thomas Viehmann <tv@beamnet.de> [2006.05.29.2122 +0200]:
> I think the usual way is to provide the dummy binary package
> immediately from the new source package and file a bug for removal
> of the old source package.

Sounds like a clean approach, but is there a clean transition?
I doubt you can upload a source package that generates the same
binary package as another source package.

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