Re: [Pkg-haskell-maintainers] Bug#576094: please provide upgrade path for haskell-hdbc-doc

[Marco Túlio Gontijo e Silva <marcot@debian.org>]

Hallo Joachim.

Excerpts from Joachim Breitner's message of Sex Abr 16 16:45:40 -0300 2010:
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> Am Freitag, den 16.04.2010, 16:27 -0300 schrieb Marco Túlio Gontijo e
> Silva:
> 
> > Excerpts from Stefan Potyra's message of Qua Mar 31 18:11:29 -0300 2010:
> > > Package: libghc6-hdbc-doc
> > (...)
> > > as I noticed, you have changed the binary name of the -doc package from
> > > haskell-hdbc-doc to libghc6-hdbc-doc. The usual approach to do so is to
> > > add a dummy package with the old name depending on the package with the
> > > new name. 
> > 
> > We need to do it to all packages listed in
> > http://wiki.debian.org/Haskell/CollabMaint/UploadCoordination .  Help is
> > welcome from DDs and not-DDs.
> > 
> 
> just wondering, since we need to add so many: Woundn’t it be easier to
> introduce a source package "haskell-doc-dummies" providing all the dummy
> package?

Yes, that's a great suggestion.  If someone wants to do it, it'll be welcome.
I'll do it in some days otherwise.

Greetings.
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marcot
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