Re: Changing the name of a package.

To: debian-mentors@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Changing the name of a package.
From: Jordi <jordi@sindominio.net>
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2000 23:09:07 +0100
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In-reply-to: <[🔎] XFMail.20000111130301.shaleh@valinux.com>; from Sean 'Shaleh' Perry on Tue, Jan 11, 2000 at 01:03:01PM -0800
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On Tue, Jan 11, 2000 at 01:03:01PM -0800, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote:
> well since it is so new, perhaps you should request it be removed (release
> critical bug on ftp.debian.org) and upload a new package.  Realize that the new
> package will be treated as a completely new package.

Wow, but isn't that a bit drastic?  New packages freeze, and all... I guess
this method would result in a 'nano for Woody'?
Any other method? I asked on IRC, a developer told me to mail the ftp admins
about this. What can I do so nano is included on potato?

Thanks,

Jordi

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