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authorgdt <gdt@pkgsrc.org>2008-06-15 13:46:25 +0000
committergdt <gdt@pkgsrc.org>2008-06-15 13:46:25 +0000
commitf2f5892b02c944da908b16d95335bdd599a2eade (patch)
tree226cd858cb864b9e833ea8417981524f75850dab /databases/gramps
parent827d93494342299d45fd86e88a3b5b0c66ba47ba (diff)
downloadpkgsrc-f2f5892b02c944da908b16d95335bdd599a2eade.tar.gz
Explain that this is only here because gramps1/gramps2 database format
is incompatible.
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diff --git a/databases/gramps/DESCR b/databases/gramps/DESCR
index ec5149c3d15..f794ae3a241 100644
--- a/databases/gramps/DESCR
+++ b/databases/gramps/DESCR
@@ -11,5 +11,7 @@ GRAMPS can also include extra media types (like JPEG images and audio
files), record sources of information, and keep track of locations
(place names).
-This package is superseded by the gramps-2.x release series
-in pkgsrc/databases/gramps2.
+This package is superseded by the gramps-2.x release series in
+pkgsrc/databases/gramps2. As of 2008, it is retained in pkgsrc only
+because the database format of gramps2 is incompatible and
+dump/restore to GEDCOM is required to upgrade.