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Re: Name clashes [Was: Intent to package: molecular biology programs



> Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer@pasteur.fr> wrote:
> > BTW, I assume there is no authoritative list of everything which
> > can be found in "/usr/bin"? Because I cannot know in advance if a
> > clash will take place with some other random package (a clash with
> > "shellutils" like Phylip does, is easy to detect soon).
> 
> Well, you could get all the Contents* files from the ftp server.  That at least
> documents existing practice.
> 
FYI, the i386 Contents files for stable and unstable are searchable
using http://www.debian.org/packages

The Contents files for other architectures will be added when the Packages
section of the web pages are updated to include all the architectures.

Jay Treacy


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