also sprach Michal Čihař <nijel@debian.org> [2009.08.27.1258 +0200]:
> > Is there any reason why the patch has to wait for the beta phase
> > to complete?
>
> I'm open to change my mind ... well in fact we received it when geeqie
> was alpha and was too much moving target to push it to users instead of
> gqview, so we decided to apply it once geeqie will reach final version
> 1.0.
You won't be pushing anything until you replace gqview with
a transitional package depending on geeqie.
> > Also, I am not entirely sure there's a need for Provides, given
> > that only two packages suggest gqview. Howver, being able to
> > invoke geeqie as gqview (finger memory!) would be nice, ideally
> > along with a deprecation warning to retrain those fingers.
>
> Yes, we could add something like this.
Ideally, this would be in the transitional package, actually.
I think wodim and cdrecord did something like that.
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