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Re: New package, name recycling



On Sun, Oct 22, 2017 at 11:02:31PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote:
> FAOD: although "." is legal in package names, I agree that it should
> not be used here.  We don't want to embed upstream's domain names in
> our package names because the former have a very short lifespan (!)
> - often much shorter than the lifespan of a Debian package.

Yeah, it's a terrible idea.  But there's something nasty I can tell you
about what appears to be a set of packages implementing golang's interfaces
to github...

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