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 > > sub_package_CATEGORY="_obsolete" > > is correct? > > To answer the question correctly, I need to know what you want to happen > for people who have the subpackage installed currently. > > If the package is replaced or superseded by a different package (so > sub_package should get uninstalled, and replacement_package installed > instead), just write: > > replacement_package_OBSOLETES="sub_package" Yeah, I found this in some packages. 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 packages are exist in current pulseaudio package. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2021-a10d836640 The these old package is not compatible with new pulseaudio, so these should be going to uninstall. -- Takashi Yano <takashi.y...@nifty.ne.jp>
