Re: Bug#981113: ITP: root -- open-source data analysis framework

[Steffen Möller <steffen_moeller@gmx.de>]

Am 26.01.21 um 16:59 schrieb Christoph Biedl:
> Julien Cristau wrote...
>
>> On Tue, Jan 26, 2021 at 04:34:14PM +0100, Stephan Lachnit wrote:
>>> * Package name    : root
>> [...]
>>> I want to maintain ROOT in the science team. ROOT was already in Debian as
>>> `root-system` [1], but hasn't been updated since 2015.
>>> I will probably go with a more easy maintainable route like I did with Geant4
>>> for the start and do package splitting later.
>>>
>>> [1] https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/root-system
>>>
>> Please re-use the old name.  "root" is a terrible choice of package name.
> At least. Even "root-system" is not very distict, I'd rather choose
> something like "root-analysis-framework", assuming that name is a good
> description for what the package does.

cern-root ?

Thank you for this effort, anyway!

Steffen