On 27.09.2014 01:26, Martin Quinson wrote:
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>> Should be removed, yes, but 0.19 spent a few months in the NEW queue
>> and I didn't get around to it yet.  Thanks for the heads-up.
>>
>> Martin, what do you think of adding 'provides', something like
>> flare-game provides flare and flare-data?  I don't know if there's a
>> downside to that, I don't have much experience in that area.  Once
>> this is done, I can remove the others.
>>
>> Alternatively, I was thinking on making the 0.18 versions to be just
>> meta-packages (flare -> flare-engine, flare-date -> flare-game).
>>
>> Looking forward to read your opinions on the matter.

I think flare and flare-data should depend on flare-engine and
flare-game respectively. It would definitely ensure that users pulled in
the new version during an upgrade.

That is basically method 2 which is described here:

https://wiki.debian.org/Renaming_a_Package

Cheers,

Markus




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