[GRASS-dev] osgeo4w package for GRASS 7

Vaclav Petras wenzeslaus at gmail.com
Sat Feb 21 06:44:04 PST 2015


On Sat, Feb 21, 2015 at 8:09 AM, Martin Landa <landa.martin at gmail.com>
wrote:

> 2015-02-21 14:01 GMT+01:00 Yann Chemin <ychemin at gmail.com>:
> > Regardless of all the rest, I like the idea of moving grass70 -> grass
> and grass -> grass6, I feel it kinda makes a statement here, beyond the
> actual release, it is just the new state of the software.
> >
> > But then that means simply +1 for option b)
>
> well, b) is probably too much radical from user POV. Moreover in the
> most of Linux distributions the name of GRASS 7 package will be
> probably `grass7` and not `grass`.
>

I have the feeling that Ubuntu/Debian has always names like "grass7", as
you decided in another thread, and then there is a metapackage named like
"grass" which depends on "grass7", or sometimes on the "expected set of
packages" such as "grass7-core", "grass7-gui", "grass7-doc".
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