On 2016-03-17 07:04, Adam Dinwoodie wrote:
Per previous discussion on this list, I'm planning on retiring the
separate packaging of Bash completion scripts in the packages I
maintain, and folding the files into the main package.  I can't find any
documentation that'll hold my hand through that process, so can somebody
with the relevant arcane knowledege check my understanding of what's
necessary?

Taking git-completion as an example, where I'm moving all the contents
from that package into the main git package:

- For the first release that obsoletes git-completion:

   - Create the main git package in such a way that it contains the files
     that would previously have been in git-completion.

   - Create a dummy git-completion package that:

Simpler:

git_OBSOLETES="git-completion"

Just leave this in indefinitely.

--
Yaakov

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