Thanks, - I know this and have done it previously in the case of
zicq and krolden. However, what I really wanted to know is, how
this (or any other) procedure can take care that the users of the
old package will get the renamed package automatically updated with
'apt-get upgrade'?
Oh, I
Hello,
On Sat, May 05, 2001 at 10:23:47PM -0500, Ben Burton wrote:
Hi.. I've never done this myself, but I'm sure I've seen it happen in the
past: If you're replacing foo with newfoo, you upload a new dummy package
foo that contains absolutely nothing, but depends on newfoo. This way
Hello,
I am maintaing the Debian package puzzle and have a problem
with the new upstream version. The package and program has been
renamed by upstream to tree-puzzle, because there was a conflict
with another program named puzzle.
I was considering to make a new package tree-puzzle which
Sat, May 05, 2001 at 08:43:30PM +0200 wrote:
Hello,
I am maintaing the Debian package puzzle and have a problem
with the new upstream version. The package and program has been
renamed by upstream to tree-puzzle, because there was a conflict
with another program named puzzle.
I was
On Sat, May 05, 2001 at 12:39:48PM -0700, David Whedon wrote:
Sat, May 05, 2001 at 08:43:30PM +0200 wrote:
Hello,
I am maintaing the Debian package puzzle and have a problem
with the new upstream version. The package and program has been
renamed by upstream to tree-puzzle, because
Hi,
On Sat, May 05, 2001 at 12:39:48PM -0700, David Whedon wrote:
This is discussed in the Developer's Reference [1]:
9.3 Replacing or renaming packages
Sometimes you made a mistake naming the package and you need to rename it. In
this case, you need to follow a two-step process. First,
Thanks, - I know this and have done it previously in the case of
zicq and krolden. However, what I really wanted to know is, how
this (or any other) procedure can take care that the users of the
old package will get the renamed package automatically updated with
'apt-get upgrade'?
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