procedure for renaming a package

Jesse Keating jkeating at redhat.com
Mon Oct 6 16:01:43 UTC 2008


On Mon, 2008-10-06 at 09:10 -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> 
> Note, that I don't think we should remove the old package, we should
> simply follow the normal end of life procedure for it. 
> 
> Then, people looking for it under the old name will see a dead.package
> in cvs and that will point them to the new package. History will be
> preserved, etc. 

That's what I meant by 'removing' it.

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