Subject: Re: package directory naming (and renaming devel/swig to devel/swig11)
To: Juan RP <juan@xtrarom.org>
From: David Brownlee <abs@NetBSD.org>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 01/06/2006 15:18:32
On Fri, 6 Jan 2006, Juan RP wrote:

> On Fri, Jan 06, 2006 at 03:37:50PM +0100, Thomas Klausner wrote:
>> On Thu, Jan 05, 2006 at 12:02:14PM +0100, Geert Hendrickx wrote:
>>> Yeah, databases/mysql-* vs databases/mysql4-* is irritating me, too, with
>>> mysql4-* having a more recent version (4.1.15) than mysql-* (4.0.26).
>>
>> Hm, time to fix this too. Any objections, xtraeme?
>
> I don't have any objection. However I would like to have
> the following packages:
>
> * mysql-{client,server} <- 5.x
> * mysql4-{client,server} <- 4.1.x
>
> mysql-4.0.x won't be mantained anymore, it's time to
> remove it.

 	We have mysql3-* as well. I'd be more inclined to keep the
 	mysql5-* names as they currently are, as postgres??-* does,
 	but I'm not religious about it :)
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