Old/compat package naming

Kevin Kofler kevin.kofler at chello.at
Wed Nov 25 04:32:40 UTC 2009


Toshio Kuratomi wrote:
> There's no reason in there that the older package must have the versioning
> and the newer package is bare.

No, but the version almost everyone is going to use should be the default, 
not the suffixed version. Usually, that's the newer version.

        Kevin Kofler




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