Hi, On 05.11.2017 at 13:06, Sébastien Villemot wrote: > No need to carry a transitional package. Just rename the source (and the git > repository), and upload it. I think it will have to go through NEW, though, > but > I'm not sure. Then you'll have to request the removal of the old source > package once the new one is accepted. This has already been done for quite a > few other CRAN packages.
True, no transitional package is needed, it's only a change in the source package name. I'll rename the package on the next upload and ping you for sponsorship (I'm only DM and the package has to go through NEW). [I already renamed the git repository and created a symlink to the old location (which has to stay until buster becomes oldoldstable :-().] Best, Philip
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