Re: Renaming a package and its corresponding debug package

2014-05-31 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Ghislain Vaillant , 2014-05-31, 10:16: "apt-get install" would likely figure the correct order of debs. However, "apt-get dist-upgrade" won't know how to upgrade the old packages. So you probably need transitional packages: https://wiki.debian.org/Renaming_a_Package A transitional package w

Re: Renaming a package and its corresponding debug package

2014-05-31 Thread Ghislain Vaillant
2014-05-30 20:51 GMT+01:00 Jakub Wilk : > * Ghislain Vaillant , 2014-05-30, 15:45: > > Basically, if I install python-fftw3 and call `dpkg -i >> python-pyfftw.deb`, then dpkg figures out the replacement, uninstall >> python-fftw3 and configure and install python-pyfftw. >> >> If I install python-

Re: Renaming a package and its corresponding debug package

2014-05-30 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Ghislain Vaillant , 2014-05-30, 15:45: Basically, if I install python-fftw3 and call `dpkg -i python-pyfftw.deb`, then dpkg figures out the replacement, uninstall python-fftw3 and configure and install python-pyfftw. If I install python-fftw3-dbg, and python-fftw3 automatically as a result

Re: Renaming a package and its corresponding debug package

2014-05-30 Thread Rebecca N. Palmer
Maybe this is beyond dpkg's job and apt or aptitude would handle that just fine. I suspect that's the issue: I don't think dpkg knows how to find packages you didn't explicitly give it (sources.list is in /etc/apt, not /etc/dpkg...), so if dependencies require other packages it will error out

Re: Renaming a package and its corresponding debug package

2014-05-30 Thread Ghislain Vaillant
2014-05-30 14:37 GMT+01:00 Jakub Wilk : > * Ghislain Vaillant , 2014-05-30, 09:44: > > Now say I want to rename the -foo suffix into -bar for both package >> python-foo and python-foo-dbg. The debian developer's reference suggests to >> Conflicts/Replaces/Provides the old name and change the name

Re: Renaming a package and its corresponding debug package

2014-05-30 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Ghislain Vaillant , 2014-05-30, 09:44: Now say I want to rename the -foo suffix into -bar for both package python-foo and python-foo-dbg. The debian developer's reference suggests to Conflicts/Replaces/Provides the old name and change the name of the package to the new name in the correspondi

Renaming a package and its corresponding debug package

2014-05-30 Thread Ghislain Vaillant
Hi everyone, I have posted my particular issue in the d-science list ( https://lists.debian.org/debian-science/2014/05/msg00052.html ) but thought it might be a better fit for here. Basically, I have a python package foo, named python-foo and its debug package python-foo-dbg, which version depend

Re: Renaming a package, proper values for replaces/conflicts?

2004-03-07 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2004-03-07 Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Mar 07, 2004 at 01:17:46PM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote: > > On 2004-03-07 Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Sun, Mar 07, 2004 at 11:23:40AM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote: > > >> When jumping from 4.3 to 4.5 I'd like to r

Re: Renaming a package, proper values for replaces/conflicts?

2004-03-07 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Mar 07, 2004 at 01:17:46PM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote: > On 2004-03-07 Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 07, 2004 at 11:23:40AM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote: > >> When jumping from 4.3 to 4.5 I'd like to rename pgrep to pcregrep and > >> to provide seamless upgrades

Re: Renaming a package, proper values for replaces/conflicts?

2004-03-07 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2004-03-07 Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Mar 07, 2004 at 01:17:46PM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote: > > On 2004-03-07 Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Sun, Mar 07, 2004 at 11:23:40AM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote: > > >> When jumping from 4.3 to 4.5 I'd like to r

Re: Renaming a package, proper values for replaces/conflicts?

2004-03-07 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2004-03-07 Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Mar 07, 2004 at 11:23:40AM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote: >> When jumping from 4.3 to 4.5 I'd like to rename pgrep to pcregrep and >> to provide seamless upgrades I'd introduce a dummy package pgrep >> depending on pcregrep, however rep

Re: Renaming a package, proper values for replaces/conflicts?

2004-03-07 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Mar 07, 2004 at 01:17:46PM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote: > On 2004-03-07 Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 07, 2004 at 11:23:40AM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote: > >> When jumping from 4.3 to 4.5 I'd like to rename pgrep to pcregrep and > >> to provide seamless upgrades

Re: Renaming a package, proper values for replaces/conflicts?

2004-03-07 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Mar 07, 2004 at 11:23:40AM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote: > When jumping from 4.3 to 4.5 I'd like to rename pgrep to pcregrep and > to provide seamless upgrades I'd introduce a dummy package pgrep > depending on pcregrep, however replaces/conflicts gives me a headache. > > Package: pcregrep

Renaming a package, proper values for replaces/conflicts?

2004-03-07 Thread Andreas Metzler
Hello, I know this is a standard szenario, but the natural solution conflicts with suggestions in policy. When jumping from 4.3 to 4.5 I'd like to rename pgrep to pcregrep and to provide seamless upgrades I'd introduce a dummy package pgrep depending on pcregrep, however replaces/conflicts gives m

Re: Renaming a package, proper values for replaces/conflicts?

2004-03-07 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2004-03-07 Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Mar 07, 2004 at 11:23:40AM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote: >> When jumping from 4.3 to 4.5 I'd like to rename pgrep to pcregrep and >> to provide seamless upgrades I'd introduce a dummy package pgrep >> depending on pcregrep, however rep

Re: Renaming a package, proper values for replaces/conflicts?

2004-03-07 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Mar 07, 2004 at 11:23:40AM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote: > When jumping from 4.3 to 4.5 I'd like to rename pgrep to pcregrep and > to provide seamless upgrades I'd introduce a dummy package pgrep > depending on pcregrep, however replaces/conflicts gives me a headache. > > Package: pcregrep

Renaming a package, proper values for replaces/conflicts?

2004-03-07 Thread Andreas Metzler
Hello, I know this is a standard szenario, but the natural solution conflicts with suggestions in policy. When jumping from 4.3 to 4.5 I'd like to rename pgrep to pcregrep and to provide seamless upgrades I'd introduce a dummy package pgrep depending on pcregrep, however replaces/conflicts gives m

Re: Renaming a package

2003-10-05 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Sun, 5 Oct 2003 00:58:37 +0200, Andreas Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 05:16:53PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> On Sat, 4 Oct 2003 10:03:11 +0200, Andreas Metzler >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > [...] >>> quoting a recent discussion on debian-devel: ---

Re: Renaming a package

2003-10-05 Thread Andreas Metzler
On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 05:16:53PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > On Sat, 4 Oct 2003 10:03:11 +0200, Andreas Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: [...] >> quoting a recent discussion on debian-devel: >>> -- From: Andrew Suffield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [...] >>> Mindless optimism. If yo

Re: Renaming a package

2003-10-05 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Sun, 5 Oct 2003 00:58:37 +0200, Andreas Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 05:16:53PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> On Sat, 4 Oct 2003 10:03:11 +0200, Andreas Metzler >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > [...] >>> quoting a recent discussion on debian-devel: ---

Re: Renaming a package

2003-10-05 Thread Andreas Metzler
On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 05:16:53PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > On Sat, 4 Oct 2003 10:03:11 +0200, Andreas Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: [...] >> quoting a recent discussion on debian-devel: >>> -- From: Andrew Suffield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [...] >>> Mindless optimism. If yo

Re: Renaming a package

2003-10-04 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Sat, 4 Oct 2003 10:03:11 +0200, Andreas Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 11:54:35PM -0400, Peter S Galbraith wrote: >> Peter S Galbraith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Santiago Vila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: There is not a "standard" to make a package to disapp

Re: Renaming a package

2003-10-04 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Sat, 4 Oct 2003 10:03:11 +0200, Andreas Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 11:54:35PM -0400, Peter S Galbraith wrote: >> Peter S Galbraith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Santiago Vila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: There is not a "standard" to make a package to disapp

Re: Renaming a package

2003-10-04 Thread Andreas Metzler
On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 11:54:35PM -0400, Peter S Galbraith wrote: > Peter S Galbraith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Santiago Vila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> There is not a "standard" to make a package to disappear, but there is >>> something you can do to ensure that "apt-get upgrade" works: J

Re: Renaming a package

2003-10-04 Thread Andreas Metzler
On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 11:54:35PM -0400, Peter S Galbraith wrote: > Peter S Galbraith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Santiago Vila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> There is not a "standard" to make a package to disappear, but there is >>> something you can do to ensure that "apt-get upgrade" works: J

Re: Renaming a package

2003-10-04 Thread Santiago Vila
On Fri, 3 Oct 2003, Peter S Galbraith wrote: > Peter S Galbraith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Santiago Vila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > There is not a "standard" to make a package to disappear, but there is > > > something you can do to ensure that "apt-get upgrade" works: Just make

Re: Renaming a package

2003-10-04 Thread Santiago Vila
On Fri, 3 Oct 2003, Peter S Galbraith wrote: > Peter S Galbraith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Santiago Vila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > There is not a "standard" to make a package to disappear, but there is > > > something you can do to ensure that "apt-get upgrade" works: Just make

Re: Renaming a package

2003-10-03 Thread Peter S Galbraith
Peter S Galbraith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Santiago Vila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > There is not a "standard" to make a package to disappear, but there is > > something you can do to ensure that "apt-get upgrade" works: Just make > > emacs-goodies-extra-el a dummy (empty) package which

Re: Renaming a package

2003-10-03 Thread Peter S Galbraith
Peter S Galbraith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Santiago Vila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > There is not a "standard" to make a package to disappear, but there is > > something you can do to ensure that "apt-get upgrade" works: Just make > > emacs-goodies-extra-el a dummy (empty) package which

Re: Renaming a package

2003-10-03 Thread Peter S Galbraith
Santiago Vila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Maybe, the fact that APT tries to not remove any of your currently > installed packages during an upgrade. kay, I was under the false impression this worked. > There is not a "standard" to make a package to disappear, but there is > something you can d

Re: Renaming a package

2003-10-03 Thread Peter S Galbraith
Santiago Vila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Maybe, the fact that APT tries to not remove any of your currently > installed packages during an upgrade. kay, I was under the false impression this worked. > There is not a "standard" to make a package to disappear, but there is > something you can d

Re: Renaming a package

2003-10-03 Thread Andreas Metzler
On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 03:09:39PM -0400, Peter S Galbraith wrote: > In the upcoming version of the `emacs-goodies-el' source package, I want > the following to happen to these bianry packages: > > `emacs-goodies-extra-el' >-> removed and contents merged into `emacs-goodies-el' > > `debbug

Re: Renaming a package

2003-10-03 Thread Jérôme Marant
Quoting Santiago Vila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > If the ordinary tools to upgrade the system are not enough to upgrade > the system and the release notes are longer than that, I think it's a > clear sign that we have made something wrong. I think versioned provides would be a way to fix this by avoid

Re: Renaming a package

2003-10-03 Thread Santiago Vila
On Fri, 3 Oct 2003, Peter S Galbraith wrote: > In the upcoming version of the `emacs-goodies-el' source package, I want > the following to happen to these bianry packages: > > `emacs-goodies-extra-el' >-> removed and contents merged into `emacs-goodies-el' > > `debbugs-el' >-> replaced b

Re: Renaming a package

2003-10-03 Thread Jérôme Marant
Quoting Peter S Galbraith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I created a Packages.gz file to test the upgrade to these and added an > entry to it to sources.list. Here's what happens: > > # apt-get -u dist-upgrade > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > Calculating Upgrade... D

Re: Renaming a package

2003-10-03 Thread Andreas Metzler
On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 03:09:39PM -0400, Peter S Galbraith wrote: > In the upcoming version of the `emacs-goodies-el' source package, I want > the following to happen to these bianry packages: > > `emacs-goodies-extra-el' >-> removed and contents merged into `emacs-goodies-el' > > `debbug

Renaming a package

2003-10-03 Thread Peter S Galbraith
Hi all, In the upcoming version of the `emacs-goodies-el' source package, I want the following to happen to these bianry packages: `emacs-goodies-extra-el' -> removed and contents merged into `emacs-goodies-el' `debbugs-el' -> replaced by `debian-el' I did the following in the control

Re: Renaming a package

2003-10-03 Thread Jérôme Marant
Quoting Santiago Vila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > If the ordinary tools to upgrade the system are not enough to upgrade > the system and the release notes are longer than that, I think it's a > clear sign that we have made something wrong. I think versioned provides would be a way to fix this by avoid

Re: Renaming a package

2003-10-03 Thread Santiago Vila
On Fri, 3 Oct 2003, Peter S Galbraith wrote: > In the upcoming version of the `emacs-goodies-el' source package, I want > the following to happen to these bianry packages: > > `emacs-goodies-extra-el' >-> removed and contents merged into `emacs-goodies-el' > > `debbugs-el' >-> replaced b

Re: Renaming a package

2003-10-03 Thread Jérôme Marant
Quoting Peter S Galbraith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I created a Packages.gz file to test the upgrade to these and added an > entry to it to sources.list. Here's what happens: > > # apt-get -u dist-upgrade > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > Calculating Upgrade... D

Renaming a package

2003-10-03 Thread Peter S Galbraith
Hi all, In the upcoming version of the `emacs-goodies-el' source package, I want the following to happen to these bianry packages: `emacs-goodies-extra-el' -> removed and contents merged into `emacs-goodies-el' `debbugs-el' -> replaced by `debian-el' I did the following in the control

Re: renaming a package

2002-07-30 Thread Jérôme Marant
On Mon, Jul 29, 2002 at 10:28:50AM +0200, Sven LUTHER wrote: > On Mon, Jul 29, 2002 at 12:04:51AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > > On Sun, Jul 28, 2002 at 11:24:16AM -0400, christophe barb? wrote: > > > On Sun, Jul 28, 2002 at 01:04:07PM +1000, Jamie Wilkinson wrote: > > > > So in the control file, I

Re: renaming a package

2002-07-29 Thread Jérôme Marant
On Mon, Jul 29, 2002 at 10:28:50AM +0200, Sven LUTHER wrote: > On Mon, Jul 29, 2002 at 12:04:51AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > > On Sun, Jul 28, 2002 at 11:24:16AM -0400, christophe barb? wrote: > > > On Sun, Jul 28, 2002 at 01:04:07PM +1000, Jamie Wilkinson wrote: > > > > So in the control file,

Re: renaming a package

2002-07-29 Thread Sven LUTHER
On Mon, Jul 29, 2002 at 12:04:51AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sun, Jul 28, 2002 at 11:24:16AM -0400, christophe barb? wrote: > > On Sun, Jul 28, 2002 at 01:04:07PM +1000, Jamie Wilkinson wrote: > > > So in the control file, I've specified that libglut3 Conflicts and > > > Replaces > > > glutg

Re: renaming a package

2002-07-29 Thread Sven LUTHER
On Mon, Jul 29, 2002 at 12:04:51AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sun, Jul 28, 2002 at 11:24:16AM -0400, christophe barb? wrote: > > On Sun, Jul 28, 2002 at 01:04:07PM +1000, Jamie Wilkinson wrote: > > > So in the control file, I've specified that libglut3 Conflicts and Replaces > > > glutg3 for

Re: renaming a package

2002-07-28 Thread Jamie Wilkinson
This one time, at band camp, Santiago Vila wrote: >On Sun, 28 Jul 2002, Jamie Wilkinson wrote: > >> I intend to rename the glut packages from >> glutg3 >> glutg3-dev >> to >> libglut3 >> libglut-dev >> to follow the convention for library package naming. >> >> So in the control file, I've speci

Re: renaming a package

2002-07-28 Thread Jamie Wilkinson
This one time, at band camp, Oohara Yuuma wrote: >On Sun, 28 Jul 2002 13:04:07 +1000, >Jamie Wilkinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I intend to rename the glut packages from >> glutg3 >> glutg3-dev >> to >> libglut3 >> libglut-dev >> to follow the convention for library package naming. >I pref

Re: renaming a package

2002-07-28 Thread Jamie Wilkinson
This one time, at band camp, christophe barbé wrote: >On Sun, Jul 28, 2002 at 01:04:07PM +1000, Jamie Wilkinson wrote: >> I intend to rename the glut packages from >> glutg3 >> glutg3-dev >> to >> libglut3 >> libglut-dev >> to follow the convention for library package naming. >> >> So in the c

Re: renaming a package

2002-07-28 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Jul 28, 2002 at 11:24:16AM -0400, christophe barb? wrote: > On Sun, Jul 28, 2002 at 01:04:07PM +1000, Jamie Wilkinson wrote: > > So in the control file, I've specified that libglut3 Conflicts and Replaces > > glutg3 for versions <= 3.7-15, and created a glutg3 package with no content, > >

Re: renaming a package

2002-07-28 Thread christophe barbé
On Sun, Jul 28, 2002 at 01:04:07PM +1000, Jamie Wilkinson wrote: > I intend to rename the glut packages from > glutg3 > glutg3-dev > to > libglut3 > libglut-dev > to follow the convention for library package naming. > > So in the control file, I've specified that libglut3 Conflicts and Replace

Re: renaming a package

2002-07-28 Thread Jamie Wilkinson
This one time, at band camp, Santiago Vila wrote: >On Sun, 28 Jul 2002, Jamie Wilkinson wrote: > >> I intend to rename the glut packages from >> glutg3 >> glutg3-dev >> to >> libglut3 >> libglut-dev >> to follow the convention for library package naming. >> >> So in the control file, I've spec

Re: renaming a package

2002-07-28 Thread Jamie Wilkinson
This one time, at band camp, Oohara Yuuma wrote: >On Sun, 28 Jul 2002 13:04:07 +1000, >Jamie Wilkinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I intend to rename the glut packages from >> glutg3 >> glutg3-dev >> to >> libglut3 >> libglut-dev >> to follow the convention for library package naming. >I pre

Re: renaming a package

2002-07-28 Thread Jamie Wilkinson
This one time, at band camp, christophe barbé wrote: >On Sun, Jul 28, 2002 at 01:04:07PM +1000, Jamie Wilkinson wrote: >> I intend to rename the glut packages from >> glutg3 >> glutg3-dev >> to >> libglut3 >> libglut-dev >> to follow the convention for library package naming. >> >> So in the

Re: renaming a package

2002-07-28 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Jul 28, 2002 at 11:24:16AM -0400, christophe barb? wrote: > On Sun, Jul 28, 2002 at 01:04:07PM +1000, Jamie Wilkinson wrote: > > So in the control file, I've specified that libglut3 Conflicts and Replaces > > glutg3 for versions <= 3.7-15, and created a glutg3 package with no content, > >

Re: renaming a package

2002-07-28 Thread christophe barbé
On Sun, Jul 28, 2002 at 01:04:07PM +1000, Jamie Wilkinson wrote: > I intend to rename the glut packages from > glutg3 > glutg3-dev > to > libglut3 > libglut-dev > to follow the convention for library package naming. > > So in the control file, I've specified that libglut3 Conflicts and Replac

Re: renaming a package

2002-07-28 Thread Santiago Vila
Colin Watson wrote: > On Sun, Jul 28, 2002 at 04:34:54PM +0200, Santiago Vila wrote: > > We should make versioned -dev (binary) packages the exception, not > > the norm. libglut-dev is better. Think about libglut3-dev, > > libglut4-dev, libglut5-dev etc. and how libglut-dev makes upgrades > > much

Re: renaming a package

2002-07-28 Thread Santiago Vila
Colin Watson wrote: > On Sun, Jul 28, 2002 at 04:34:54PM +0200, Santiago Vila wrote: > > We should make versioned -dev (binary) packages the exception, not > > the norm. libglut-dev is better. Think about libglut3-dev, > > libglut4-dev, libglut5-dev etc. and how libglut-dev makes upgrades > > muc

Re: renaming a package

2002-07-28 Thread Oohara Yuuma
On Sun, 28 Jul 2002 16:34:54 +0200 (CEST), Santiago Vila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 28 Jul 2002, Oohara Yuuma wrote: > > I prefer libglut3-dev . > We should make versioned -dev (binary) packages the exception, not the norm. > libglut-dev is better. Think about libglut3-dev, libglut4-dev,

Re: renaming a package

2002-07-28 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Jul 28, 2002 at 04:34:54PM +0200, Santiago Vila wrote: > We should make versioned -dev (binary) packages the exception, not the norm. > libglut-dev is better. Think about libglut3-dev, libglut4-dev, > libglut5-dev etc. and how libglut-dev makes upgrades much easier. Except that this means

Re: renaming a package

2002-07-28 Thread Santiago Vila
On Sun, 28 Jul 2002, Oohara Yuuma wrote: > On Sun, 28 Jul 2002 13:04:07 +1000, > Jamie Wilkinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I intend to rename the glut packages from > > glutg3 > > glutg3-dev > > to > > libglut3 > > libglut-dev > > to follow the convention for library package naming. > I pr

Re: renaming a package

2002-07-28 Thread Oohara Yuuma
On Sun, 28 Jul 2002 16:34:54 +0200 (CEST), Santiago Vila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 28 Jul 2002, Oohara Yuuma wrote: > > I prefer libglut3-dev . > We should make versioned -dev (binary) packages the exception, not the norm. > libglut-dev is better. Think about libglut3-dev, libglut4-dev,

Re: renaming a package

2002-07-28 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Jul 28, 2002 at 04:34:54PM +0200, Santiago Vila wrote: > We should make versioned -dev (binary) packages the exception, not the norm. > libglut-dev is better. Think about libglut3-dev, libglut4-dev, > libglut5-dev etc. and how libglut-dev makes upgrades much easier. Except that this means

Re: renaming a package

2002-07-28 Thread Oohara Yuuma
On Sun, 28 Jul 2002 13:04:07 +1000, Jamie Wilkinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I intend to rename the glut packages from > glutg3 > glutg3-dev > to > libglut3 > libglut-dev > to follow the convention for library package naming. I prefer libglut3-dev . -- Oohara Yuuma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Deb

Re: renaming a package

2002-07-28 Thread Santiago Vila
On Sun, 28 Jul 2002, Oohara Yuuma wrote: > On Sun, 28 Jul 2002 13:04:07 +1000, > Jamie Wilkinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I intend to rename the glut packages from > > glutg3 > > glutg3-dev > > to > > libglut3 > > libglut-dev > > to follow the convention for library package naming. > I p

Re: renaming a package

2002-07-28 Thread Santiago Vila
On Sun, 28 Jul 2002, Jamie Wilkinson wrote: > I intend to rename the glut packages from > glutg3 > glutg3-dev > to > libglut3 > libglut-dev > to follow the convention for library package naming. > > So in the control file, I've specified that libglut3 Conflicts and Replaces > glutg3 for versio

Re: renaming a package

2002-07-28 Thread Oohara Yuuma
On Sun, 28 Jul 2002 13:04:07 +1000, Jamie Wilkinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I intend to rename the glut packages from > glutg3 > glutg3-dev > to > libglut3 > libglut-dev > to follow the convention for library package naming. I prefer libglut3-dev . -- Oohara Yuuma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> De

Re: renaming a package

2002-07-28 Thread Santiago Vila
On Sun, 28 Jul 2002, Jamie Wilkinson wrote: > I intend to rename the glut packages from > glutg3 > glutg3-dev > to > libglut3 > libglut-dev > to follow the convention for library package naming. > > So in the control file, I've specified that libglut3 Conflicts and Replaces > glutg3 for versi

renaming a package

2002-07-27 Thread Jamie Wilkinson
I intend to rename the glut packages from glutg3 glutg3-dev to libglut3 libglut-dev to follow the convention for library package naming. So in the control file, I've specified that libglut3 Conflicts and Replaces glutg3 for versions <= 3.7-15, and created a glutg3 package with no content, that

renaming a package

2002-07-27 Thread Jamie Wilkinson
I intend to rename the glut packages from glutg3 glutg3-dev to libglut3 libglut-dev to follow the convention for library package naming. So in the control file, I've specified that libglut3 Conflicts and Replaces glutg3 for versions <= 3.7-15, and created a glutg3 package with no content, tha

Renaming a package source

2001-06-08 Thread Jérôme Marant
Hi, I would like to rename the source file (.orig.tar.gz) of a package. I'm thinking about: - changing the source name in the control file - changing the source name entries in the changelog - filling a bug against ftp.debian.org since the pool entry need to be renamed and proba

Renaming a package source

2001-06-08 Thread Jérôme Marant
Hi, I would like to rename the source file (.orig.tar.gz) of a package. I'm thinking about: - changing the source name in the control file - changing the source name entries in the changelog - filling a bug against ftp.debian.org since the pool entry need to be renamed and prob