[MacPorts] #15372: octave-forge-2006.07.09 depends on port ginac but should be GiNaC

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#15372: octave-forge-2006.07.09 depends on port ginac but should be GiNaC
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  Reporter:  blb at macports.org  |       Owner:  macports-tickets at lists.macosforge.org
      Type:  defect            |      Status:  new                                  
  Priority:  Normal            |   Milestone:  Port Bugs                            
 Component:  ports             |     Version:  1.6.0                                
Resolution:                    |    Keywords:  port bug typo dependency             
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Changes (by jmr at macports.org):

 * cc: alakazam at melix.net, jmr at macports.org (added)

Comment:

 The usual strategy seems to be to change the old port to give an error
 message in pre-fetch indicating that it has been obsoleted (and the same
 info in the description.) Then after a "sufficiently long" time has
 passed, delete it.

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Ticket URL: <http://trac.macports.org/ticket/15372#comment:2>
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