Re: Package name change
On Sun, Dec 09, 2001 at 02:42:05PM +0000, Mark Brown wrote:
> > The problem is I already released the debian package tclassic, so I
> > obviously need to get that out of pools if I change the name. The question
> > is how?
>
> Upload the new package, having it replace and provide the original
> package (conflict too if that's appropriate) then file a bug against
> ftp.debian.org asking for the old package to be removed.
Provide: is for virtual package. If you change name you should have a
new package with Conflicts: and Replaces:.
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