Hi Andreas, 2014-12-16 15:35 GMT+01:00 Andreas Tille <andr...@an3as.eu>:
> For this actual case I wonder whether plink2 would be a drop in > replacement we can provide instead of the old pling (which means the > interface is compatible and the test suite if there is any creates the > same results) or whether you think plink and plink2 should be provided > in parallel. > I recommend to provide both versions of plink for the moment as the first version is always widely used and the interface is not completely compatible, some flags are not supported by the new version. The upstream recommends to use the old plink for these flags. Moreover, the new version is a major update (i.e. many algorithms changes) which could be problematic for replicate some previous results for those using old plink. I will push the new plink on git.debian. Best regards, Dylan