On Sun, Sep 18, 2005 at 12:33:06PM +0300, Jari Aalto wrote: > | On Sat, Sep 17, 2005 at 01:05:05AM +0300, Jari Aalto wrote: > | > Package: ocaml-mode > | > Severity: normal > | > > | > It is customary to name Debian Emacs package with name: > | > > | > <package>-el > | > > | > Like in numerous: > | > | I don't agree. Some packages follow this convention, others don't : > | > | ada-mode - Ada mode for GNU Emacs and XEmacs > | asn1-mode - Emacs mode for editing ASN.1 specification files > | biomode - [Biology] An Emacs mode to edit genetic data > | css-mode - A Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) editing mode for Emac > | nasm-mode - NASM mode for XEmacs > | nxml-mode - Emacs mode for editing XML documents using RELAX NG schemas > | tuareg-mode - An emacs-mode for ocaml programs > > This is bug in these packages which should be reported. > > The correct naming is to append "-el" to the Emacs packages. > There is no need to deviate from this convention > unnecessarily.
Or so the gods decreed :) Seriously, is there a policy entry about this, and if so can you quote it ? And if not, and you feel this to be the right thing, maybe it should be made policy or something. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]