Package name conflict with retired package
Sandro Mani
manisandro at gmail.com
Thu Sep 19 20:05:24 UTC 2013
> > A few years ago, there would have been a helpful answer from the admins
> > who would/wouldn't process such requests. I don't know whether it's
> possible
> > to not only rename a git repo but also the stuff within pkgdb and koji.
>
> Cc'd Dennis to see if this can happen in koji. If it can't I would
> not be opposed to the new package unretiring the name and having the
> pkgdb entry updated to the new package. The git history would have
> both the old package's commits and the new one's.
>
> -Toshio
>
>
I hope I did not move to fast, but after discussing on irc with rdieter,
I went forward and took over the repo of the retired package, updating
the description. See [1] for the irc conversation.
[1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1007541#c4
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