On Wed, 30 Aug 2023 10:59:30 -0600
Brian Inglis wrote:
> On 2023-08-29 16:40, Takashi Yano via Cygwin-apps wrote:
> > If the main package no longer provides a sub package,
> > what is the correct manner to obsolete it?
>
> OBSOLETES=sub_pkg
>
> or
>
> pkg_OBSOLETES="sub_pkg1 sub_pkg2 ..."
This
On 2023-08-29 16:40, Takashi Yano via Cygwin-apps wrote:
If the main package no longer provides a sub package,
what is the correct manner to obsolete it?
OBSOLETES=sub_pkg
or
pkg_OBSOLETES="sub_pkg1 sub_pkg2 ..."
Creating empty sub package with
sub_package_CATEGORY="_obsolete"
is correct?
Takashi Yano via Cygwin-apps writes:
> But, my case is
>
>> If the package is really being removed without any replacement, there
>> are mechanisms to deal with that case, but that case should be really rare.
>
> this. pulseaudio package no longer provides esound and gconf,
> however, these
Hi Jon,
Thanks the answer.
On Wed, 30 Aug 2023 13:43:15 +0100
Jon Turney wrote:
> On 29/08/2023 23:40, Takashi Yano via Cygwin-apps wrote:
> > If the main package no longer provides a sub package,
> > what is the correct manner to osolete it?
> >
> > Creating empty sub package with
> >
On 29/08/2023 23:40, Takashi Yano via Cygwin-apps wrote:
If the main package no longer provides a sub package,
what is the correct manner to osolete it?
Creating empty sub package with
sub_package_CATEGORY="_obsolete"
is correct?
To answer the question correctly, I need to know what you want
