txukart -> supertuxkart, new package?

Hans de Goede j.w.r.degoede at hhs.nl
Wed Sep 20 13:51:24 UTC 2006


Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
> 
> Matthias Saou schrieb:
>> Hans de Goede wrote :
>>> The alternative is to submit a new supertuxkart package which obsoletes 
>>> tuxkart, question will this cause automatic upgrades of tuxkart to 
>>> supertuxkart?
>> This would definitely be best.
> 
> +1
> 
>> [...] 
>> Now the real question is : Do you need to go through the new package
>> submission process? 
> 
> I think this once again needs to be handled on a case-by-case basis:
> 
> If upstream changed a lot of stuff or if the spec file was heavily
> reworked -> new review.
> 
> If it's more like a regular update with a name-change -> announce it on
> fedora-extras list and attach a spec-file diff so interested people can
> quickly skim over it and veto if they see blockers. If everything is
> quiet for 48 hours -> just import it,request branches, ...
> 
> CU
> thl
> 

Its more like a regular update, I'll put it through the review requests 
anyways to make Chris' scripts happy. I assume someone will do a quick 
review for me then. I'll send a mail asking for such a "quick" review 
when I'm ready.

Regards,

Hans






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