Re: Bug#926951: ITP: python3-git-archive-all -- Archive repository with all its submodules

[Thomas Goirand <zigo@debian.org>]

On 4/12/19 7:31 PM, Scott Kitterman wrote:
> On Friday, April 12, 2019 01:08:26 PM Mark A. Hershberger wrote:
>> Package: wnpp
>> Owner: Mark A. Hershberger <mah@everybody.org>
>> Severity: wishlist
>>
>>  Package name    : python3-git-archive-all
>>  Version         : 1.19.4
>>  Upstream Author : Ilya Kulakov <kulakov.ilya@gmail.com>
>>  URL or Web page : https://github.com/Kentzo/git-archive-all
>>  License         : MIT
>>  Description     : Archive repository with all its submodules
> 
> I'd suggest git-archive-all be the package name.  The fact that's it's written 
> in python looks like an implementation detail.
> 
> Scott K

And also, having "python3" in the name doesn't seem sensitive. We've
been using "python-foo" as source package names, and IMO we should
continue to do so, even for python3 packages.

Cheers,

Thomas Goirand (zigo)