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Re: Package renaming?



On Sun, May 23, 1999 at 04:20:54PM -0400, Mitch Blevins wrote:
> You are suggesting that potato be released containing three different
> packages (which are really the same package)?
> 
> gtksamba, gtksamba-gnome, gnosamba
> 
> Adding the Conflicts:, Provides:, and Replaces: line makes perfect sense,
> but I'm confused why you would be against removing the two older packages
> from the archive (eventually... but before release).

I think you should ask for removal of the two obsolete packages, one way
or the other. And I don't think that you should put a Provides: line
in the new package, since it serves no purpose - no packages depended on
the old ones (?).

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