On 19/01/20 19:51, Fabio Valentini wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 19, 2020 at 7:47 PM Antonio Trande <anto.tra...@gmail.com> 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.


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