On Sun, Jan 11, 2015 at 11:32 AM, Paul Elliott wrote: > ... Your mail doesn't include which package/data you are talking. It is very hard to give you correct advice when we aren't being given the necessary information about the situation we are responding to.
> I want to create a new package that is identical to the old one except > that 1) the name of the package is changed. 2) the data files and their > names are changed. What is the reason for wanting the new package? It sounds unnecessary. > Would it be a reasonable way to proceed to fork the old package? Create a meta-package depending on the old package and containing symlinks to the old data files. -- bye, pabs https://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/caktje6hucfuq5p2dzr8g8pbjdwlyp4rvu9rxarexv2adps_...@mail.gmail.com

