Re: Confusion about package naming -- please help!
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On Mon, Dec 13, 1999 at 03:23:28AM +0000, Chris Rutter wrote:
> Now; I was under the impression that all package names had to be lowercase;
> i.e. I would be uploading `libmlib1' and `libmlib-dev'. However, in
> section 4.2.1 of v3.1.0.0 of the Debian Packaging Manual:
The uppercase clause in the manual is there for historical reasons.
New packages should use all-lowercase names, even if upstream uses
mixed case.
AFAIK, of course.
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