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Bug#614917: generic binary names? was Re: Bug#614917: ITP: libfont-ttf-scripts-perl



On Mon, Nov 09, 2015 at 11:47:25PM +0100, gregor herrmann wrote:
> On Mon, 09 Nov 2015 22:33:39 +0000, Daniel Glassey wrote:
> 
> > > > > I'm planning to package libfont-ttf-scripts-perl based on the existing 
> > > > > packaging used in 
> > > > > https://launchpad.net/~silnrsi/+archive/ubuntu/smith
> [..]
> > > Reviewed and some TODOs added (this time more than in
> > > libtext-unicode-equivalents-perl :)) to d/changelog.
> > Thanks. I think I've got most of those sorted now.
> > A couple of things to sort out (as long as the rest is ok!)
> 
> This looks good, thanks.
> For the patches I suggest to add a few more headers (DEP3),
> especially the URLs of the upstream bugs.

Done.
  
> > > I hope the files installed into /usr/bin don't clash with anything, they
> > >  all sound a bit generic
> > The installed scripts (addfont and addpath aren't installed) are:
> >  add_classes, check_attach, dumpfont, fret, hackos2, make_fea, make_gdl,
> >  make_volt, psfix, sfd2ap, sfdmeld, sfdmerge, ttf2volt, ttf2woff, ttfascent,
> >  ttfbboxfix, ttfbuilder, ttfdeflang, ttfeval, ttffeatparms, ttflang2tuner,
> >  ttfname, ttfremap, ttfsetver, ttfsubset, ttftable,
> >  typetuner, volt2ap, volt2ttf
> > 
> > I've checked and those don't match the name of files in sid (searching on
> > packages.d.o).
> 
> That's good.
>  
> > add_classes, check_attach, psfix are the ones that sound generic to me.
> > Would it be worth it to rename them even if they don't currently clash?
> > Though that would mess up any system that expects to call them.
> 
> Right, that's the problem.
> TBH, I'm a bit ambivalent -- what do others think?

Any opinions anyone?

Should I ask on debian-devel@lists.d.o for more general opinions?

Thanks,
Daniel


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