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[squeeze] Re: ecm: file conflict with gmp-ecm



Bart Martens wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 09, 2012 at 11:56:16AM -0700, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
>> In January, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
>>> Bart Martens wrote:

>>>>    * Renamed ecm to ecm-compress and unecm to ecm-uncompress.  Closes: #580548.
>>>
>>> Is this worth fixing in squeeze?
>>
>> My feeling is "no" --- it's too risky to be renaming binaries in a
>> stable release this late.  Perhaps there could be a Conflicts relation
>> to warn people about the bug, though.  What do you think?
>
> I don't mind doing the renaming in squeeze as well.  On the other hand I don't
> see hundreds of squeeze users complaining about this.  What is the opinion of
> the Stable Release Managers ?

Cc-ing them to find out.

Thanks,
Jonathan


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