Re: Looking for advice on packaging newer version of ncdu

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May be just update it to new version?

пт, 22 нояб. 2024 г. в 15:30, Richard Fearn <richardfearn@xxxxxxxxx>:
>
> Hi all,
>
> ncdu is a text-mode disk usage analyzer: https://dev.yorhel.nl/ncdu
>
> I maintain the ncdu package in Fedora (https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/ncdu) which is currently ncdu 1.x (written in C).
>
> There's a new Zig version (2.x) which I would like to also package. 2.x is being advertised as the "main" version these days (whereas the 1.x C version is described as "LTS" and "Lags a bit behind on the 2.x version"). So it feels like I should create a new "ncdu1" package for the 1.x version, and the existing ncdu package can become 2.x.
>
> I'm not sure what to do (if anything) about allowing the two packages to be installed side-by-side:
>
> * Call the 1.x binary "ncdu1"?
> * Or call the 2.x binary "ncdu2"? (doesn't seem appropriate for what is now the "main" version)
> * Or keep both binaries called "ncdu" (packages will conflict)?
> * Use alternatives to allow both to be installed with "ncdu" pointing to one of them?
>
> Any thoughts on how to proceed would be much appreciated!
>
> Regards,
>
> Richard
>
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