[arch-dev-public] [core] lzo and pkg-config

Eric Bélanger belanger at ASTRO.UMontreal.CA
Wed Nov 26 18:19:28 EST 2008


On Wed, 26 Nov 2008, Aaron Griffin wrote:

> On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 6:05 PM, Jud <jud at judfilm.net> wrote:
>> On Wed, 5 Nov 2008 11:38:04 -0600
>> "Aaron Griffin" <aaronmgriffin at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 11:35 AM, Andreas Radke <a.radke at arcor.de>
>>> wrote:
>>>> Am Wed, 5 Nov 2008 10:25:08 -0600
>>>> schrieb "Aaron Griffin" <aaronmgriffin at gmail.com>:
>>>>
>>>>> If no one minds, I think I will rename pkg-config today. Andy, do
>>>>> you care if I do that?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I wouldn't spend time on that until there's an update coming. But if
>>>> you have the time go on and do it.
>>>>
>>>> But please add provides=('old-fooname') wherever you make changes to
>>>> not break packages from community repos and AUR. That saves us also
>>>> the rebuilds.
>>>>
>>>> Is it enough to "svn rename/mv foo-new" and commit or do we have to
>>>> svn del/add the pkg?
>>>
>>> No a rename is preferred as it should, in theory, retain history from
>>> when it was named something else.
>>
>> Just so this is not forgotten about
>>
>> pkconfig > pkg-config
>> lzo2 > lzo
>> libsigc++2.0 > libsigc++
>> gimp-help-2 > gimp-help
>> freetype2 > freetype
>>
>> iproute > iproute2
>> sqlite3 > sqlite
>
> Any of the maintainers interested in making this change, don't forget
> to add replaces/provides for the previous package. Or skip the
> provides and rebuild all deps, but that seems messy.


I'll make the 'gimp-help-2 > gimp-help' change at the next update.

>
>> kernel26 > kernel
>
> Lets hold off on this one for a bit, as they were talking about
> redoing kernel versioning, and that might be a big issue.
>
>


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