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Re: ITP: i-news (2nd request) -- GTK-based highly graphically-configurable RSS Ticker - Bug#638999



On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 5:05 PM, Emmanuel Thomas-Maurin
<manutm007@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 08/25/2011 09:58 PM, Lucas Nussbaum wrote:
>> On 25/08/11 at 21:32 +0200, Emmanuel Thomas-Maurin wrote:
>>> Dear mentors,
>>>
>>> Sorry if this is a silly question. I previously mentionned the name
>>> choice was not definitive but must I pick *first* a fully suitable one
>>> in order to get a chance of getting sponsorded?
>>
>> Packages renames are possible but a bit painful, so yes, it's better to
>> make sure you won't change the name before getting sponsored.
>>
>> Lucas
>
> Thanks. As I have to decide now, please let me know if I must change the
> package name or not? Sorry, I know this is redundant but I need a final
> answer.

Why did you choose 'i-news'? Isn't the upstream name 'newsrssticker'?

I would go with the upstream name unless there is a name clash, which
it doesn't look like there is.

FWIW, I don't believe you need to file a new ITP, you can just change
the name and close the ITP of 'i-news'.

-matt zagrabelny


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