Old Bitcoin Core packages in old Ubuntu releases

[Dimitri John Ledkov]

On 30 April 2014 11:52, Robie Basak <robie.basak at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 06:42:06PM -0700, Scott Ritchie wrote:
>> The package should be doable by any Ubuntu Developer since it is just
>> an empty package.
>
> Perhaps add dummy CLI programs and .desktop files, to give the user a
> sensible message rather than an error?
>

Way too nice =)
I was thinking more of a funky postinst script that allows upgrades,
but fails new installations =)
A dummy .desktop / cli program would be better, i think.
Didn't we do similar sru already with owncloud?

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Regards,

Dimitri.