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Re: Policy for naming python packages



On Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 11:16:13AM +0200, JИrТme Marant wrote:
> Do all Debian python packages have to be prefixed by 'python-' ?
> I recently packaged the "pyunit" software and I still don't
> know if I have to rename it python-unit or if I can keep its
> name as is.
Looks like there is at least one package that does not follow this "policy":
reportbug.  Hmm, zope also uses its own naming scheme... :)

I am pretty sure that python- prefix is for packages that provide some functionality
in /usr/lib/site-python, /usr/lib/python{version}/site-packages

--
Misha



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