Re: CEGUI library transition

[Muammar El Khatib <muammar@debian.org>]

Hi Julien, 

On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 12:41:20AM +0100, Julien Cristau wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 00:16:15 +0100, Muammar El Khatib wrote:
> > Now, I have packaged the new version and I decided to change the names of the
> > binary packages like I show below:
> > 
> > libcegui-mk2-0.7.5
> > libcegui-mk2-0.7.5-dbg
> > libcegui-mk2-0.7.5-dev
> > libcegui-mk2-0.7.5-doc
> > 
> The -dev package (and probably -doc too) should in general not be
> versioned.
> 

Thanks for clarifying this. So I have reverted the name of -dev and -doc. 

> > With that change, previous version of the library can coexist if it is needed
> > until problems are sorted out. I'd like to have advices about this, I am not
> > sure if the names are fine like that or if it is OK to upload directly to
> > unstable (or if it is better to experimental instead). I also will write to
> > maintainers of those packages to tell them that I will be uploading a new
> > upstream version of the library, soon. 
> > 
> > I'd be glad if someone could tell me if I am missing something in this process. 
> > 
> Please upload to experimental first, make sure the reverse dependencies
> are ready (at least test built, and if possible actually tested), and
> then follow up to -release so we find a good time for the transition.
> 

Thanks. I'll follow those steps. I'll contact -release later.

Regards, 
-- 
Muammar El Khatib.
Linux user: 403107.
Key fingerprint = 90B8 BFC4 4A75 B881 39A3 1440 30EB 403B 1270 29F1
http://muammar.me | http://proyectociencia.org  
  ,''`.
 : :' :
 `. `'
   `-