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From: Pierre Neidhardt <mail@ambrevar.xyz>
To: Nils Gillmann <ng0@n0.is>
Cc: 32836@debbugs.gnu.org, Alex Kost <alezost@gmail.com>
Subject: bug#32836: emacs-magit is broken (and probably others) due to package renaming
Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2018 19:05:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ftxwjijg.fsf@ambrevar.xyz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180926162120.ogsxafs6a4zw4p73@abyayala>

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> Very often the name we use, except for language specific packages, is the same
> as upstream uses. "name" can be shorter than "whatever-long-name".

It often works, but at the cost of raising issues like this thread.
I think it's more important to make the URL reliable than to make it short :)

-- 
Pierre Neidhardt
https://ambrevar.xyz/

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      reply	other threads:[~2018-09-26 17:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-09-25 13:54 bug#32836: emacs-magit is broken (and probably others) due to package renaming Björn Höfling
2018-09-25 15:04 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2018-09-25 19:29   ` Taylan Kammer
2018-09-25 17:58     ` Pierre Neidhardt
2018-09-26  9:38       ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-09-26 22:37       ` Björn Höfling
2018-09-25 22:23   ` Alex Kost
2018-09-26 16:21     ` Nils Gillmann
2018-09-26 17:05       ` Pierre Neidhardt [this message]

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