Re: Package name conflict with retired package

2013-09-19 Thread Toshio Kuratomi
On Sep 19, 2013 12:53 PM, Michael Schwendt mschwe...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, 13 Sep 2013 13:51:28 +0200, Sandro Mani wrote: On 13.09.2013 11:48, Michael Schwendt wrote: On Fri, 13 Sep 2013 09:54:49 +0200, Florian Weimer wrote: On 09/12/2013 10:40 PM, Sandro Mani wrote: I

Re: Package name conflict with retired package

2013-09-19 Thread Till Maas
On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 01:00:43PM -0700, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: Cc'd Dennis to see if this can happen in koji. If it can't I would not be opposed to the new package unretiring the name and having the pkgdb entry updated to the new package. The git history would have both the old package's

Re: Package name conflict with retired package

2013-09-19 Thread Sandro Mani
A few years ago, there would have been a helpful answer from the admins who would/wouldn't process such requests. I don't know whether it's possible to not only rename a git repo but also the stuff within pkgdb and koji. Cc'd Dennis to see if this can happen in koji. If it can't I would

Re: Package name conflict with retired package

2013-09-19 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Fri, 13 Sep 2013 13:51:28 +0200, Sandro Mani wrote: On 13.09.2013 11:48, Michael Schwendt wrote: On Fri, 13 Sep 2013 09:54:49 +0200, Florian Weimer wrote: On 09/12/2013 10:40 PM, Sandro Mani wrote: I just posted a review for avl (the Aerodynamic and flight-dynamic analysis of

Re: Package name conflict with retired package

2013-09-19 Thread Dennis Gilmore
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 El Thu, 19 Sep 2013 13:00:43 -0700 Toshio Kuratomi a.bad...@gmail.com escribió: On Sep 19, 2013 12:53 PM, Michael Schwendt mschwe...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, 13 Sep 2013 13:51:28 +0200, Sandro

Re: Package name conflict with retired package

2013-09-19 Thread Sandro Mani
We have no ability to rename a package in koji. im not opposed to reusing the name. Just need some way to ensure its very clear the old and new are different. Likely need to add a conflicts with the old one. hopefully versions allow for upgrade okay, if not an epoch will need to be added. Dennis

Re: Package name conflict with retired package

2013-09-19 Thread Toshio Kuratomi
On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 3:35 PM, Sandro Mani manisan...@gmail.com wrote: We have no ability to rename a package in koji. im not opposed to reusing the name. Just need some way to ensure its very clear the old and new are different. Likely need to add a conflicts with the old one. hopefully

Re: Package name conflict with retired package

2013-09-13 Thread Florian Weimer
On 09/12/2013 10:40 PM, Sandro Mani wrote: I just posted a review for avl (the Aerodynamic and flight-dynamic analysis of rigid aircrafts package) [1], and the reviewer noticed that it conflicts with the retired avl package (the AVL tree manipulation library). How should one proceed in such

Re: Package name conflict with retired package

2013-09-13 Thread Anshu Prateek
Also, I guess it would be nice to have a package name that gives some indication of what it is about (unless ofcourse the name itself is well and widely known ) On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 1:24 PM, Florian Weimer fwei...@redhat.com wrote: On 09/12/2013 10:40 PM, Sandro Mani wrote: I just

Re: Package name conflict with retired package

2013-09-13 Thread Sandro Mani
On 13.09.2013 09:54, Florian Weimer wrote: On 09/12/2013 10:40 PM, Sandro Mani wrote: I just posted a review for avl (the Aerodynamic and flight-dynamic analysis of rigid aircrafts package) [1], and the reviewer noticed that it conflicts with the retired avl package (the AVL tree manipulation

Re: Package name conflict with retired package

2013-09-13 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Fri, 13 Sep 2013 09:54:49 +0200, Florian Weimer wrote: On 09/12/2013 10:40 PM, Sandro Mani wrote: I just posted a review for avl (the Aerodynamic and flight-dynamic analysis of rigid aircrafts package) [1], and the reviewer noticed that it conflicts with the retired avl package (the

Re: Package name conflict with retired package

2013-09-13 Thread Sandro Mani
On 13.09.2013 11:48, Michael Schwendt wrote: On Fri, 13 Sep 2013 09:54:49 +0200, Florian Weimer wrote: On 09/12/2013 10:40 PM, Sandro Mani wrote: I just posted a review for avl (the Aerodynamic and flight-dynamic analysis of rigid aircrafts package) [1], and the reviewer noticed that it