On Tue, Mar 30, 2021 at 04:55:13AM -0400, Mark H Weaver wrote: > I see now that I'm using an older version, although I would have > preferred the newer one. I refer to the variable name 'inkscape' from > my manifest file, and I expected that to point to the latest stable > version. However, it seems that one must use the 'inkscape-1.0' > variable to get the latest stable version. That's seems suboptimal. > > I wonder if the 'inkscape' variable should be renamed 'inkscape/stable' > (for use in packages such as 'dblatex/stable'), and then 'inkscape' > could be repurposed to point to the latest stable version. Thoughts? I think we should do this, or even remove the old Inkscape package now. I'm guessing the reason for keeping the older release series is that the Inkscape save-file format changed? By the way, there is a new upstream release of the old series available, 0.92.5.