[GRASS-dev] grass70 package name

Martin Landa landa.martin at gmail.com
Fri Feb 13 09:34:25 PST 2015


Hi,

2015-02-13 18:18 GMT+01:00 Sebastiaan Couwenberg <sebastic at xs4all.nl>:
> The choice between separate source packages or not was also discussed on
> the Debian GIS list, see the thread starting at:
>
> https://lists.debian.org/debian-gis/2015/01/msg00004.html
>
> I think it makes sense for GRASS upstream to use separate source
> packages to allow co-installation, but this makes less sense for the
> official Debian package.

OK, thanks for explanation (btw, I have subscribed myself to this ML).

> We mostly need to consider the versions for the different package
> lineages to allow co-existence of the different package sources.

So do you suggest to apply [1,2] to GRASS source code (trunk and relbr70)?

Martin

[1] http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-grass/grass.git/tree/debian/patches/appstream.patch?h=experimental
[2] http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-grass/grass.git/tree/debian/patches/desktop.patch?h=experimental

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