On Thursday, 30 July 2020 at 17:11, Vitaly Zaitsev via devel wrote: > On 30.07.2020 10:03, Kevin Kofler wrote: > > Independently of what the current packaging guidelines say about this > > (apparently, "compat-" is not even a thing anymore there, see Rathann's > > reply), it simply does not make sense to use any sort of prefixing or > > suffixing to the package name when the old and the new library have > > different package names (as in this case: libqmatrixclient vs. libquotient). > > Previously it wasn't allowed to push different versions of the same > project into repositories. That's why Fedora Modularity was invented. > > I see the this is permitted now, sorry for the noise.
I'm not sure where you got the idea that it wasn't permitted. It always was, you just had to ensure the packages didn't conflict. The only thing that changed some time ago is that the compat- prefix is no longer required. Regards, Dominik -- Fedora https://getfedora.org | RPM Fusion http://rpmfusion.org There should be a science of discontent. People need hard times and oppression to develop psychic muscles. -- from "Collected Sayings of Muad'Dib" by the Princess Irulan _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org
