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Re: Application naming



On Mon, 31 May 2010 07:37:37 -1000, Joel Roth wrote:

> This is an app, and installs nama, and executable.
> Ansgar suggested on the channel that the package should
> have a simple name (i.e. nama) instead of the usual
> libfoo-bar-perl.
> I recall discussions with Gregoa and others, mostly
> advocating the latter.

Hm, did I say that? Possible, at least I vaguely remember discussing
advantages and disadvantages of both options and of putting it in
svn/trunk and svn/apps and git :)
 
> I observe that Padre, another end-user application, has a
> debian package 'padre', while its optional plugins and
> libraries are libpadre-*.
> Naturally I would prefer that naming as well.

Ack, if it's an app and no module 'nama' sounds more logical. 

Cheers,
gregor
 
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