Tobias Grimm <tobias.gr...@e-tobi.net> writes: > Hello Andreas! > > You probably have noticed #654818 already. > > Alevt doesn't seem to be upstream-maintained anymore and Uwe Bugla has > published an updated fork within the dvb-apps suite of utilities. > Note that I have already (so far unsucessfully) requested adoption for alevt (RFA #532093).
> This now leads to a conflict between the two packages. We could: > > a) Declare these packages conflicting > b) You could co-maintain linuxtv-dvb-apps, drop the alevtv source package > and build it from the linuxtv-dvb-apps sources > c) Drop alevtv all together and replace it by dvb-apps > > What do you think? > >From my POV, option (c) would be the most desirable. Are the binaries provided by dvb-apps a drop-in replacement for the ones coming from the alevt package? If so, simply dropping alevt after adding a "Provides: alevt" to dvb-apps would be the best solution IMHO. Regards, Rotty -- Andreas Rottmann -- <http://rotty.yi.org/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
