Re: changing the name of a package

2023-05-06 Thread Sandro
On 06-05-2023 19:26, Globe Trotter via devel wrote: The reason stapler was published as pdf-stapler was that there was then a package called stapler on Fedora, so it was suggested to me that I use pdf-stapler, which is any case better because it emphasizes that the software is for pdfs. However,

Re: changing the name of a package

2023-05-06 Thread Maxwell G
On Sat May 6, 2023 at 16:38 +0200, Sandro wrote: > On 06-05-2023 16:29, Globe Trotter via devel wrote: > > sudo fedrq whatrequires python-PyPDF2 > > > > does not list pdf-stapler as a reverse dependency, however it does > > include python3-staplelib which is part of the pdf-stapler > > packaging.

Re: changing the name of a package

2023-05-06 Thread Globe Trotter via devel
Thanks, Sandro! The reason stapler was published as pdf-stapler was that there was then a package called stapler on Fedora, so it was suggested to me that I use pdf-stapler, which is any case better because it emphasizes that the software is for pdfs. However, the name stapler itself is quite

Re: changing the name of a package

2023-05-06 Thread Sandro
On 06-05-2023 18:48, Ben Beasley wrote: I don’t think the PyPI parity rule needs to apply to the base package name, since this is primarily an application package and thus falls under the general naming guidelines[1]. You could make a case for renaming the python3-staplelib subpackage to

Re: changing the name of a package

2023-05-06 Thread Ben Beasley
On Sat, May 6, 2023, at 10:58 AM, Sandro wrote: > Moreover, pdf-stapler package itself should probably be renamed to > python-stapler to comply with the PyPI parity requirements [2] of the > packaging guidelines. The package is published on PyPI as 'stapler'. > > [1]

Re: changing the name of a package

2023-05-06 Thread Sandro
On 06-05-2023 16:44, Globe Trotter via devel wrote: Right, but not pdf-stapler. I would have thought that that might be included too. Anyway, I am the maintainer for pdf-stapler so I can make myself aware, but I hope I will not be missing others. Well, looking at the spec file of pdf-stapler

Re: changing the name of a package

2023-05-06 Thread Globe Trotter via devel
Right, but not pdf-stapler. I would have thought that that might be included too. Anyway, I am the maintainer for pdf-stapler so I can make myself aware, but I hope I will not be missing others. On Saturday, May 6, 2023 at 09:38:32 AM CDT, Sandro wrote: On 06-05-2023 16:29, Globe

Re: changing the name of a package

2023-05-06 Thread Sandro
On 06-05-2023 16:41, Sandro wrote: On 06-05-2023 16:38, Sandro wrote: sudo fedrq whatrequires python-PyPDF2 does not list pdf-stapler as a reverse dependency, however it does include python3-staplelib which is part of the pdf-stapler packaging. It lists python3-staplelib for me: fedrq wr

Re: changing the name of a package

2023-05-06 Thread Sandro
On 06-05-2023 16:38, Sandro wrote: sudo fedrq whatrequires python-PyPDF2 does not list pdf-stapler as a reverse dependency, however it does include python3-staplelib which is part of the pdf-stapler packaging. It lists python3-staplelib for me: fedrq wr python3-PyPDF2

Re: changing the name of a package

2023-05-06 Thread Sandro
On 06-05-2023 16:29, Globe Trotter via devel wrote: sudo fedrq whatrequires python-PyPDF2 does not list pdf-stapler as a reverse dependency, however it does include python3-staplelib which is part of the pdf-stapler packaging. It lists python3-staplelib for me: fedrq wr python3-PyPDF2

Re: changing the name of a package

2023-05-06 Thread Globe Trotter via devel
Strange that sudo fedrq whatrequires python-PyPDF2 does not list pdf-stapler as a reverse dependency, however it does include python3-staplelib which is part of the pdf-stapler packaging. But how do I inform all the other maintainers about this change in a package name? I guess my concern is

Re: changing the name of a package

2023-05-06 Thread Sandro
On 06-05-2023 15:36, Globe Trotter via devel wrote: Is there an easy way to find out the reverse dependencies of a package (PyPDF2)? Should I contact the maintainers of these reverse dependencies to inform them? PyPDF2 has been renamed back to pypdf. It is unclear to me why renames in either

Re: changing the name of a package

2023-05-06 Thread Globe Trotter via devel
On Saturday, May 6, 2023 at 01:13:18 AM CDT, Paweł Marciniak wrote: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/packaging-guidelines/#renaming-or-replacing-existing-packages Thanks! Is there an easy way to find out the reverse dependencies of a package (PyPDF2)? Should I contact the maintainers

Re: changing the name of a package

2023-05-06 Thread Paweł Marciniak
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changing the name of a package

2023-05-05 Thread Globe Trotter via devel
I am a co-maintainer (I think at least, I used to be co-) of PyPDF2 at least for a while) or maintainer and I have noticed that the name has changed back to pypdf (upstream). Is there an easy way to update the name of the package (in the rpm) and importantly to make sure that the new pypdf rpm