[Slackbuilds-users] Package name change: how to proceed

Jheengut Pritvi z.coldplayer at gmail.com
Sat Feb 2 17:35:49 UTC 2019


On Sat, 2 Feb 2019, 20:46 Willy Sudiarto Raharjo <willysr at slackbuilds.org
wrote:

> > I maintain two packages one named obnc and the other obnc-libstd. The
> > first is an Oberon compiler and basic library and the second is a
> > library for it with extra functionality. The author of the compiler has
> > decided to rename second from obnc-libstd to obnc-libext.
> >
> > How should I proceed? Should I make a new SlackBuild named obnc-libext
> > and request the removal of obnc-libstd?
>
> You can keep the same name if you like or submit a new name and leave a
> comment section  to remove the old name.
>
> > Additionally, I wanted to ask which is the correct way to proceed when
> > using the mirror of Slackbuilds on github
> > (https://github.com/willysr/slackbuilds). Is the correct way fork that
> > repository, make changes and then do a pull request? Is this better
> > (easier) for the team maintaing Slackbuilds.org than submitting the
> tar.gz?
>
> It's better to send PR/MR through this repositories:
>
> https://github.com/SlackBuildsOrg/slackbuilds/
> https://gitlab.com/SlackBuilds.org/slackbuilds/
>
> Both submission and PR/MR works fine with us
>
> --
> Willy Sudiarto Raharjo
>
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Thanks so much for the update

Cheers Pritvi

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