[41852] trunk/dports/games/ctetris

[Ryan Schmidt]

On Nov 11, 2008, at 09:14, nox wrote:

> Le 11 nov. 08 à 12:21, Ryan Schmidt a écrit :
>
>> On Nov 11, 2008, at 03:14, toby at macports.org wrote:
>>
>>> Revision: 41852
>>>          http://trac.macports.org/changeset/41852
>>> Author:   toby at macports.org
>>> Date:     2008-11-11 01:14:02 -0800 (Tue, 11 Nov 2008)
>>> Log Message:
>>> -----------
>>> update to 0.42
>>
>> How will users who had ctetris 0.30 installed learn that the port  
>> has changed names to ctris? They won't, unfortunately. Which is  
>> why you need to keep a stub ctetris port around which does nothing  
>> but inform the user to install ctris instead. See for example the  
>> libopensync port which was renamed to opensync:
>>
>> http://trac.macports.org/changeset/41839
>>
>> Copy the last version of ctetris back into place using svn copy  
>> and the peg revision 41851. Increase the version number so users  
>> are informed it's outdated (increasing the version to the current  
>> version of ctris seems good). And make it not download or install  
>> anything except a readme.
>>
>>> <snip/>
>
> Can't we just create some sort of a weekly newsletter with some  
> news about MacPorts and in particular renamed/nuked/superseded ports?

I'm sure only a small portion of MacPorts users are on the macports- 
users mailing list. So I don't think that would be helpful.