tech-pkg archive

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index][Old Index]

Re: KDE4 package names



On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 08:44:54AM +1300, Mark Davies wrote:
> On Wednesday 13 January 2010 00:12:39 Thomas Klausner wrote:
> > I see the following options
> > 1. just update the packages, i.e. remove the KDE3 versions
> > 2. make KDE4 default and reimport KDE3 packages in new directories
> > 3. leave KDE3 as default and import KDE4 packages under new directories
> > 
> > For options 2 and 3, there's the issue of the directory names. I see
> > two major possibilities:
> > a) foo-kde4 or foo-kde3, respectively.
> > b) foo2 or similar, if there was a major bump of the version for the
> >    KDE4 version; not all programs did so, though
> > 
> > I think I prefer option 2; I'm nearly indifferent about a and b.
> 
> Yes I've been leaning towards 2a also, though 2b is fine when there is a 
> clear version change.

I went with 2a for now. I think the directory names are easier to
identify this way.
 Thomas
 


Home | Main Index | Thread Index | Old Index