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Re: Bug#293561: ITP: player -- music player and organizer for GNOME



* Dan Korostelev <dan@ats.energo.ru> [2005-02-04T11:19:34-0500]:
> On Fri, 2005-02-04 at 13:39 +0000, Steve McIntyre wrote:
> 
> > >* Package name    : player
> > >  Description     : music player and organizer for GNOME
> 
> > Please use a less generic name. "player" alone means very little and
> > is likely to cause confusion.
> 
> Yeah, I already thought about it. I'll probably name the final package
> something like player-gnome or player-gstreamer. Really, I'm going to
> talk with upstream about it.
> 

Those are confusing as well.  There are many GNOME media players and
there are many media players that use GStreamer.  Also try not to
conflict with gst-player and its former app package gstreamer-player.  I
just had it removed from unstable since it's unsupported upstream, but
it could come back one day.

-dave



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