On Sat, 3 Apr 2004, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:

> On Sat, 3 Apr 2004, Julio M. Merino Vidal wrote:
>
> > Log Message:
> > Rename the package to galeon, so that it behaves as an update of the old
> > galeon.  This way we get implicit conflicts between them.
>
> If I understand this correctly, then we will have two packages with same
> names available to download.
>
> A user would not quickly recognize that one is a "-devel" testing version
> and one is the stable or official release version.
>
> I mentioned this the other day, because I have some scripts to help
> automate updating of packages. And my script told me that I have two
> "lynx" versions (when really one was a testing version).
>
> It would be useful if all testing, devel, beta versions were clearly named
> that way in the package name.
>
> Or have some definition available that is recorded so end-users don't
> blindly install the non-release, testing version.

	Maybe pkgsrc could add implicit comflicts with
	${PKGNAME_NO_VERISON}-devel?

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