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Bug#672142: transition: allegro4.4



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Hi Cyril,

thanks for progressing this so quickly!

Am 08.05.2012 22:34, schrieb Cyril Brulebois:
> 
> And well, versions in -dev packages are harmful. If you want to
> rename it right now (still providing the old liballegro4.2-dev),
> I'd rather suggest picking up liballegro-dev.
> 
> But what you could do instead, making sure the transition runs fine
> is: 1. stick to the current liballegro4.2-dev package for now; it
> mismatches with the current SONAME, but let's say nobody cares
> about that. 2. perform the transition. 3. later on, when nobody is
> stuck in this or that transition, you could replace
> liballegro4.2-dev with liballegro-dev (with a Provides until 
> everyone's build dependencies are updated; making sure nobody has
> a versioned build-dep since versioned Provides don't work).
> 
> Of course, 3. would be totally optional.

Ok, then we wont change the name of the dev package for now. A better
name for later would be liballegro4-dev, though, because there's also
Allegro 5 (which we also packaged) with a completely new API. So
Allegro 4 and 5 have to be treated as distinct libraries.

> See you later for that transition.
> 
> Mraw, KiBi.

Yeah, see you.

Best regards,
Tobias
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