Bug#1003653: Revision of removal of rename.ul from package util-linux

Sean Whitton spwhitton at spwhitton.name
Mon Jan 24 23:06:09 GMT 2022


Hello Chris,

On Mon 24 Jan 2022 at 11:33AM +01, Chris Hofstaedtler wrote:

> For context, the idea is that /usr/bin/rename should become
> src:util-linux' rename implementation.

That seems likely to break a great many scripts, though?

Perhaps we should ship them both under a name other than
/usr/bin/rename, such that people are prompted to update their scripts
to choose one, or create their own symlink?

-- 
Sean Whitton
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