Bug#501402: pro-active removals

2015-09-17 Thread Andrew Shadura
On 17/09/15 13:04, ard wrote: > On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 12:23:02PM +0200, Andrew Shadura wrote: >> > Two years ago I wrote a replacement for vconfig [1], which I thought >> > would replace it in Debian, but that still hasn't happened. >> > >> > [1] https://bitbucket.org/andrew_shadura/fake-vconfig

Bug#501402: pro-active removals

2015-09-17 Thread ard
Hi, On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 12:23:02PM +0200, Andrew Shadura wrote: > Two years ago I wrote a replacement for vconfig [1], which I thought > would replace it in Debian, but that still hasn't happened. > > [1] https://bitbucket.org/andrew_shadura/fake-vconfig/src Can I include that as is? Ah, yes

Bug#501402: pro-active removals

2015-09-17 Thread Andrew Shadura
On 17/09/15 11:51, Vincent Bernat wrote: >> I filed http://bugs.debian.org/501402 in 2008 when the vlan package had >> > already been deprecated. This was to allow the package maintainer (or >> > anyone else!) to implement a smooth transition to the new tools for >> > anyone still using the vlan pa