Re: policy for source package names
Hi Vincent,
Il 05/08/2014 00:04, Vincent Cheng ha scritto:
> On Mon, Aug 4, 2014 at 2:17 PM, Antonio Valentino
> <antonio.valentino@tiscali.it> wrote:
>> Hi list,
>> I read in [1] and [2] that binary packages with public modules should
>> have the python- (or python3-) prefix in the name.
>> I'm wondering if the same naming rules should be used for source packages.
>>
>> I'm preparing some new packages so I would like to be sure I'm using the
>> correct naming before the first upload.
>>
>
> AFAIK, no, there aren't any hard and fast rules regarding source
> package names. In fact, I don't think there are any rules at all; just
> don't pick a source package name that's already taken, and pick one
> that is relevant to your package (if you take a look at existing DPMT
> packages [1], most of them either use their module name, or prefix it
> with python-).
>
> Regards,
> Vincent
>
> [1] https://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=python-modules-team@lists.alioth.debian.org
>
>
tanks a lot
--
Antonio Valentino
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