Bug#880875: please rename source package to r-cran-scatterplot3d

Philip Rinn rinni at inventati.org
Mon Nov 6 10:16:59 UTC 2017


Hi,

On 05.11.2017 at 13:06, Sébastien Villemot wrote:
> No need to carry a transitional package. Just rename the source (and the git
> repository), and upload it. I think it will have to go through NEW, though, but
> I'm not sure. Then you'll have to request the removal of the old source
> package once the new one is accepted. This has already been done for quite a
> few other CRAN packages.

True, no transitional package is needed, it's only a change in the source package
name.

I'll rename the package on the next upload and ping you for sponsorship (I'm only
DM and the package has to go through NEW).
[I already renamed the git repository and created a symlink to the old location
(which has to stay until buster becomes oldoldstable :-().]


Best,
Philip

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