Accepted xorg-server 1:1.0.2-9ubuntu3 (source)

[Fabio Massimo Di Nitto]

Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 11:09:14AM -0700, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
>> On Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 02:58:48PM -0300, Rodrigo Parra Novo wrote:
>>>    This should be sufficient for the transiation to happen succesfully,
>>> no?
>> A user who has xserver-xorg-driver-all or xserver-xorg-driver-* installed
>> needs to be migrated to the new packages.  This means creating otherwise
>> empty packages with the old names which depend on the new packages, e.g.:
>>
>> xserver-xorg-driver-all Depends: xserver-xorg-video-all
>> xserver-xorg-driver-ati Depends: xserver-xorg-video-ati
>> ...
>> etc.
> 
> Never mind; I missed that xserver-xorg-core depends on -video-all.  I
> thought the split had allowed users to install a subset of drivers, but I'm
> glad that it didn't. :-)
> 

You can do both :) basically the overall transition was to rename -driver* to
-video*.

The reason why i did temporary kept both was to give Rodrigo time to merge all
-video and have a smooth transition instead of me having a bunch of angry users
knocking on my front door.

Fabio

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