Hi,
Jose V Beneyto wrote:
Danny Rawlins wrote: [...] I'm not disagree with the split unless you can't maintain those ports (thing that never passed yet with you)
Thats a joke right :-) it wont be any harder for me to maintain Don't underestimate the effort. Splitting up the package will mean that
On Thu, May 01, 2008 at 17:46:28 +1000, Danny Rawlins wrote: people may end up with missmatched versions. I forgot to mention that in most cases, splitting a package is an incompatible change which will break programs depending on the "extra"
Hi again, I just saw you already committed it, so this is just for the sake of completeness, if someone later wants to read up on splitting. On Thu, May 01, 2008 at 13:43:11 +0200, Johannes Winkelmann wrote: libraries. IOW a 'sysup' will break the system, and revdep will be needed. For core and opt, there's a way to notify the mailing list for such changes. I'm not sure if this is in place for the contrib repo as well, but it might be worth setting it up if it's not. Regards, Johannes -- Johannes Winkelmann mailto:jw@smts.ch Zurich, Switzerland http://jw.smts.ch