Re: Package names case sensitive?
On Fri, 5 Apr 2002 14:42:55 +0200,
Stefan Schwandter <e9925373@student.tuwien.ac.at> wrote:
> I wouldn't have to, if I could call my source package JACK, and if the
> debian archives would treat it as a different package.
>
> Does this work?
At least binary package names must be in all lower-case.
The Policy says (in 2.3.1):
| Package names must consist of lower case letters (`a-z'), digits
| (`0-9'), plus (`+') and minus (`-') signs, and periods (`.'). They
| must be at least two characters long and must contain at least one
| letter.
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