On Donnerstag, 5. Juni 2008, Rémi Cardona wrote: > Matthias Schwarzott a écrit : > > With #1 user will get no message, as neither the user nor the package > > manager know of the merged package that should be emerged. > > I would do #1 because it's easier to do and it's the Gentoo Way (tm). > > Consider writing an upgrade guide and post it on Planet Gentoo and maybe > on the forums. If it's really important, you might want to get it > published in the official Gentoo News or the GMN. > > If users don't read _any_ of those, then it's not your fault :) > Well, I dont guess so much users will read it there.
So my newest idea for this is: package.mask the split ebuilds and write a nice mask-message once the new ebuild is marked stable. Matthias -- gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
