Jonas Smedegaard wrote:

>> However, the lxnm and lxpanel-netstat-plugin are both deprecated.
>> What's the best way to make user who installed these in lenny may
>> transition smoothly to squeeze(without lxnm and lxpanel-netstat-plugin)?
> 
> Oh, lxnm is phaes out too?  Then first thing is to properly mention that
> in short and long description, I guess.  Now nothing in that package
> indicates deprecation or it being transitioning to something else!

Do you mean I should update the lxnm package for adding the deprecated
message to short and long description?

> Also, there's a typo in the short description of lxpanel-netstat-plugin:
> it is not "transiational" but "transitional".

Thanks, I am preparing update for lxpanel now. I'd fix.

> And don't let any of them depend/recommend the other but instead on
> that/those package(s) that replace them, so that nothing points in the
> direction of those packages being phaed out.

But, the lxnm in stable depends on lxpanel-netstat-plugin (>= 0.3.7)

> NB! If a package ends its lifetime before have never yet entered stable,
> there is no need to keep it around as a transitional dummy package:
> Simply request its removal in a bugreport against ftp.debian.org - after
> ensuring that nothing else in the archive references it.

The lxnm_0.2.1-1 has entered stable.

Best regards,

-Andrew



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