> The naming was probably inherited from linux, where it is possible to > have both kde (1) and kde (2) and kde (3) all installed on the same > machine. Therefore, each needs different basename.
Yes, this is it. > > If the kde-cygwin folks want to maintain that package-name distinction, > then they should just use "kdelibs_2" instead of "kdelibs-2" as their > basename. Then upset and setup will be happy -- and end users will be > able to install both kdelibs_2 and kdelibs_3. > Thanks for this hint. Ralf
