From: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
To: Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: 06/15: gnu: wesnoth-server: Rename package to the-battle-for-wesnoth-server.
Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2019 12:11:16 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a7hgfu7f.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190326175303.GA6723@jurong> (Andreas Enge's message of "Tue, 26 Mar 2019 18:53:03 +0100")
Hello,
Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr> skribis:
> On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 04:32:46PM +0100, Pierre Neidhardt wrote:
>> Sorry, I misunderstood the conclusion of the discussion: I thought that
>> we would simply follow the package naming convention as per the manual.
>
> I am confused about this statement. The naming convention speaks a bit
> vaguely of "project name chosen upstream"; very often, this means the
> tarball name. Now there is www.wesnoth.org, which distributes tarballs and
> executable files called wesnoth.*. So I would argue that the upstream
> name is "wesnoth" and would suggest to revert this change.
+1
I agree with Ricardo that prior discussion would have been necessary. I
think it’s now clear that this case does not fall under the
“non-controversial” category that ‘HACKING’ mentions.
Thanks,
Ludo’.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-03-27 11:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <20190326131842.7363.84034@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org>
[not found] ` <20190326131845.1B177209E3@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org>
2019-03-26 14:54 ` 06/15: gnu: wesnoth-server: Rename package to the-battle-for-wesnoth-server Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2019-03-26 14:20 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-03-26 15:18 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2019-03-26 15:32 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-03-26 17:53 ` Andreas Enge
2019-03-26 18:25 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-03-27 11:11 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2019-03-27 11:36 ` Pierre Neidhardt
[not found] ` <20190326131844.C73EC209E3@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org>
2019-03-27 11:07 ` 05/15: gnu: wesnoth: Rename package to the-battle-for-wesnoth Ludovic Courtès
2019-03-27 11:46 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-03-27 13:20 ` swedebugia
2019-03-27 15:00 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2019-03-27 16:42 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-03-28 7:59 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2019-03-28 8:09 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-03-29 13:27 ` swedebugia
2019-03-27 15:15 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-03-27 18:34 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2019-03-27 18:26 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-03-27 18:44 ` Daniel Jiang
2019-03-27 21:15 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2019-03-28 8:17 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-03-29 14:02 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2019-03-29 15:16 ` Andreas Enge
2019-03-29 16:42 ` Naming, hacking, and policies Ludovic Courtès
2019-03-29 19:23 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2019-03-31 16:33 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-03-30 13:54 ` sirgazil
2019-03-31 16:37 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-03-31 18:03 ` sirgazil
2019-03-31 20:31 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-03-31 22:59 ` sirgazil
2019-04-01 0:07 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2019-03-29 19:57 ` 05/15: gnu: wesnoth: Rename package to the-battle-for-wesnoth swedebugia
2019-03-27 15:13 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-03-27 16:25 ` Pierre Neidhardt
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