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Re: renaming a package



On Sun, Jul 28, 2002 at 11:24:16AM -0400, christophe barb? wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 28, 2002 at 01:04:07PM +1000, Jamie Wilkinson wrote:
> > So in the control file, I've specified that libglut3 Conflicts and Replaces
> > glutg3 for versions <= 3.7-15, and created a glutg3 package with no content,
> 
> I am not sure but isn't it better to use 'Provides: glutg3' instead of
> providing a package glutg3 with no content.

Most dependencies on glutg3 are versioned, and a Provides: can't satisfy
versioned dependencies.

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]


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