[pkg-go] Package renames for clockwork and go-semver packages

Potter, Tim (HPE Linux Support) timothy.potter at hpe.com
Tue May 10 01:43:11 UTC 2016


On 10 May 2016, at 11:30 AM, Paul Tagliamonte <paultag at debian.org> wrote:
> 
>> I'm proposing to rename the binary packages thusly:
>> 
>> golang-github-coreos-semver-dev -> golang-github-coreos-go-semver-dev
>> as the package name is "go-semver" and not just "semver".
>> 
>> golang-jonboulle-clockwork-dev ->
>> golang-github-jonboulle-clockwork-dev as we are missing the vendor
>> name "github".
> 
> Both SGTM; have .dscs ready or a package prepared?

Just pushed now:

https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-go/packages/golang-github-coreos-semver.git/commit/?id=3f6d2b9
https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-go/packages/golang-github-jonboulle-clockwork.git/commit/?id=6448d80

>> Luckily now is a good time to make this change as existing uploaded
>> packages depend on the old package name via a conditional dependency
>> (oldname | newname) and so don't need changing.  There are a few cases
>> where the RHS new name needs to be updated and I've checked in fixes
>> for this already.
> 
> So on your game!

Ha - not really.  Just fixing up my own mess.

>> I *think* this is all do-able without having to create any
>> transitional packages but it would be nice to get some feedback on
>> this.
> 
> Sounds fine here; I don't think we had to do transitional packages for
> other renames

OK.

>> Also I think I might need to ask the FTP masters to remove the
>> old binary packages once the changes have been uploaded.
> 
> Yeah, I can take care of that on the backend too, just hit me up once
> it's fixed.

Great!  I don't have upload privs yet, so someone else would need to upload, or since I'm
a DM do some magic in that area to allow uploads for those two packages.


Tim.

> 
>> Tim.
> 
> cheers,
>  paul

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