[Pkg-xfce-devel] lib packages name and soname

Simon Huggins huggie at earth.li
Mon Nov 7 08:24:09 UTC 2005


On Mon, Nov 07, 2005 at 12:44:22AM -0500, Rudy Godoy wrote:
> On 07/11/2005 at 00:33 Rudy Godoy wrote...
> > Hi, I've been working on make lintian happy for the new 4.2.3
> > packages, one of the issues is libs package naming. 
> > Although changing the name to fix them is quite trivial and I did
> > commit this to svn, I'd like to let you know in case I'm missing
> > something.
> Ok, I've undo the changes since yes, it could be a total mess on
> upgrades and so. Probably we should discuss more about this.

You'll need to make the new packages conflict with the old packages and
you might want to conflict, replace and provide the old packages to ease
transition until at least after etch releases.

I'd suggest it's something to do in the lull after 4.2.3 is safely in
testing probably.

Simon.

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