On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 11:14:59AM +0100, Max Horn wrote:
> Am Montag, 10.11.03 um 04:05 Uhr schrieb Stefan Langerman:
> 
> >The packaging manual section 2.1 says:
> >  The name of package description files must be the full package
> >  name plus the extension ".info".
> >And section 1.2 says:
> >  The full name of a package is all three items concatenated,
> >  with dashes in between, e.g. openssh-2.9p1-2.
> >
> >Looking in the 10.3 tree, I see:
> >  /sw/fink/10.3/unstable/crypto/finkinfo/openssh.info
> >where I would have been expecting openssh-3.6.1p1-4.info
> >
> >Has the policy changed?
>
> Indeed it has. Instead of the %f.info name you can now also use the
> shortname (%n.info). We mainly did this to work around the
> shortcomings of CVS (which doesn't allow renaming files).

I updated the Packaging Manual section 2.1 last week to mention the
new naming convention.

dan

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