On Thu, 2006-10-26 at 13:47 +0200, Christoph Mende wrote: > You could release the new version under the old name as a meta package > that installs the package with the new name
Ehh... no. You add the new package under the new name, remove the old package, and do a package move. Denis posted the link to the appropriate Developer Handbook section in his reply. > On Thu, 2006-10-26 at 14:53 +0400, Peter Volkov (pva) wrote: > > Hello. > > > > One of packages I maintain changed its name. What shall be done, so > > users of the package were aware about package name change and upgraded > > flawlessly? > > > > Thank you, > > Peter. > -- Chris Gianelloni Release Engineering Strategic Lead Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams Games Developer/Council Member/Foundation Trustee Gentoo Foundation
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