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Bug#829151: RFS: setcolortemperature/1.1-1 ITP



On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 05:13:22PM +0000, Gianfranco Costamagna wrote:
> src:setcolortemperature
> binary: sct
> 
> please choose one, and use the same, you can't usually expect users to install
> a package and expect a binary called in another way.
> 
> I seem to be pedantic, but I really like to have them called in the same way

Aren't there different rationales for source and binary package names?
This is what I have been thinking:

- source package name should be upstream's name, because it's the
  *source*
- binary package name is whatever makes most sense for someone typing
  apt-get

-- 
Sean Whitton


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