Re: binNMUs for pinot

[Adeodato Simó <dato@net.com.org.es>]

* Stephen Gran [Mon, 21 Apr 2008 17:39:52 +0100]:

> Sorry - that's my fault.  ISTR that when renaming a package but
> providing the same files you needed to Conflict/Replace/Provide the old
> one.

You have to Conflict and Replace -- you only Provide it if the package
is 100% compatible, which is not the case for a rename due to an ABI
change.

Cheers,

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