Bug#679388: asterisk-prompt-it-menadri-gsm: should be names Menardi instead of Menadri

[Jonas Smedegaard]

On 12-07-04 at 06:12pm, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 04:20:32PM +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> > On 12-06-28 at 04:04pm, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
> > > On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 01:17:59PM +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > ...and while at it, package name says menadri but long description 
> > > > says "Marco Menardi" - seems one of them has the surname wrong.
> > > 
> > > Menardi.
> > > 
> > > I wonder if there's a way around renaming the packages.
> > 
> > Only way "around" that I can see is to keep the package as-is, having it 
> > become "the official Debian way to spell Menardi" :-P
> > 
> > I would suggest to post fixed packages to experimental, and when 
> > approved by ftpmasters (which most likely will happen _after_ the freeze 
> > has begun) ask Release managers for an exception.  Since no other 
> > packages depend on it that shouldn't need much convincing.  Only _after_ 
> > getting approval (or after release of Wheezy, in case Release managers 
> > reject the request) upload the renamed package to unstable.
> 
> Done: new ("menardi") now in experimental:
> 
>   http://packages.debian.org/src:asterisk-prompt-it

Great!


> Upgrading from Squeeze (or from current Wheezy) 20060510-3 should still
> work - the dummy package asterisk-prompt-it will pull the right one.

Nice.


> In case someone has already installed asterisk-promt-it-menadri: The 
> "menadri" and "menardi" variants are co-installable. I gave a slightly 
> higher priority to the alternatives of the newer "menadri" package, 
> but the user will have to know of the new name. I hope it will not 
> exist for long and thus no special handling for that case will be 
> needed.

Uhm, I sure hope you mean the opposite: that it is the "menardi" one 
that is newer and has been given higher priority :-)


 - Jonas

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