On Sun, Jan 19, 2020, 20:51 Antonio Trande <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> On 19/01/20 19:51, Fabio Valentini wrote:
> > On Sun, Jan 19, 2020 at 7:47 PM Antonio Trande <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi all.
> >>
> >> Avogadro(1) package supports Python2 only.
> >> My intention is to retire this package on Fedora 32+; at the same time,
> >> Avogadro2 will be the replacement of Avogadro(1) on Fedora 32+ by moving
> >> up the Epoch to 1, and obsoleting the old Avogadro(1).
> >>
> >> Summarizing, starting from Fedora 32:
> >>  Avogadro(1) --> retired
> >>  Avogadro2 will have (avogadro-1.3.0 does not exist but will obsolete
> >> any 1.2.0 release):
> >>
> >> %if 0%{?fedora} > 31
> >> `Epoch: 1`
> >> `Obsoletes: avogadro < 0:1.3.0-1`
> >> `Provides:  avogadro = 1:%{version}-%{release}`
> >> %endif
> >
> > Two questions:
> >
> > - is avogadro2 compatible with avogadro? if not, it should not provide
> > the old package, and if it is parallel installable, also not obsolete
> > it.
>
> They will not be installable together, not for compatibility issue but
> because avogadro(1) (without Python2) will not be available anymore.
>
> > - does avogadro2 have a smaller version than avogadro(1)? looking at
> > its homepage, that does not seem to be the case. so ... why do you
> > need Epoch?
> >
>
> None smaller version than avogadro(1). Epoch should make Avogadro2 the
> new Avogadro since the v2 release (like upstream wrote) is a re-writed
> Avogadro project under development.
>

Ok, good, then Providing and Obsoleting the old package should be the right
thing, and you don't need Epoch if the version is higher anyway.

Fabio


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