Le mardi 03 juillet 2007 à 14:24 -0400, Jesse Keating a écrit : > On Tuesday 03 July 2007 14:16:43 Toshio Kuratomi wrote: > > ''' > > For many reasons, it is sometimes advantageous to keep multiple versions > > of a package in Fedora to be installed simultaneously. When doing so, > > the package name should reflect this fact. One package should use the > > base name with no versions and all other addons should note their > > version in the name. > > ''' > > > > This gives the maintainer the leeway to choose whether the package is > > best served by having the latest version carry the unadorned name > > forward or the previous version. > > +1 -1 The compat convention is awkward precisely to incite people to converge on a common version. Making multi-versioning easy is a win short term and a heavy loss long-term, because everyone just hardcodes a particular version hoping for "someone else" to clean up the mess. -- Nicolas Mailhot
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