[Pkg-fonts-devel] font-hosny-amiri: package should be renamed to fonts-hosny-amiri

Hideki Yamane henrich at debian.or.jp
Sun Feb 13 11:39:23 UTC 2011


On Sat, 12 Feb 2011 19:53:53 +0200
> Old package name is still provided as a transitional package that depends on 
> the new package, so, if the old package exists on a system it will be 
> upgraded and hence pull the new package name. I don't see that this is a 
> reason for using Conflicts/Provides.

 Old package would _still exist_ if new one would be pulled via dependency
 in that case, right? And new package should not depends on old package name,
 since old package would not be provided in the future releases. 

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 Hideki Yamane     henrich @ debian.or.jp/org
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