Thanks for the clear suggestion
On Sunday, 15 May 2016 10:37:17 UTC+2, Tony Kelman wrote: > > Renaming an existing package can cause problems if anyone else has started > using or depending on it. You can deprecate the existing name of the > package by adding an upper Julia version number bound on all existing tags > of the package in METADATA, so it will no longer be installable once newer > versions of Julia are released. Then register the new name as a new > package, using a separate repository for development. > > > On Sunday, May 15, 2016 at 12:59:17 AM UTC-7, Rob wrote: >> >> Does anyone have any tips on changing a packages name? I am looking to >> expand EEG.jl to encompass other electrophysiological techniques, and think >> the name Electrophysiology.jl would be more accurate. >> >> Is the general consensus to keep the old repo around and provide a >> warning? >> Or, change the name of the repo in github? I imagine this will cause >> issues with METADATA.jl? >> >> Any tips to ease the transition would be appreciated. >> >
