> > I'm packaging a Python program called "ask" for distribution. > > Currently, the main executable is called "ask.py". > > a. Whack upstream with a cluebat.
Euh, I think you messed up. Marco *is* upstream. On the other hand, Marco being upstream defeats John's argument: > Leave it. The program will be known as "ask.py" everywhere outside > Debian. Changing the name is asking for confusion. So perhaps the discussion should be retaken. P.S: keep me on CC, i'm not subscribed. -- Robert Millan "[..] but the delight and pride of Aule is in the deed of making, and in the thing made, and neither in possession nor in his own mastery; wherefore he gives and hoards not, and is free from care, passing ever on to some new work." -- J.R.R.T, Ainulindale (Silmarillion)