Yes, drop z.lib in favor or zimg.

Besides, users would typically discover the library via pkg-config with
the `zimg` keyword or use it with the link flag -lzimg. Based on that,
it sounds to me that the canonical name for the library should be
(lib)zimg, not z.lib.

Naming is hard.

Ghis


On Sun, 2017-06-18 at 14:39 +0530, Sanjeev wrote:
> yes, it can be confusing since the package name is just 'z' library
> and  '.'  emphasis the space z and lib.
> should i revert it back it zimg?
> this package closes https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=864888
> looks like i forget to mention in request template,but added it in
> debian/changelog
> 
> On 18 June 2017 at 14:27, Ghislain Vaillant <ghisv...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Sun, 2017-06-18 at 00:54 +0530, Sanjeev wrote:
> > > Package: sponsorship-requests
> > > Severity: wishlist
> > > 
> > > Dear mentors,
> > > 
> > > I am looking for a sponsor for my package "zimg"
> > > 
> > > * Package name    : zimg
> > >   Version         : 2.5.1-1
> > >   Upstream Author : sekrit-twc
> > > * URL             : https://github.com/sekrit-twc/zimg
> > > * License         : WTFPL
> > >   Section         : libs
> > > 
> > > It builds those binary packages:
> > > 
> > >  libzimg-dev - devel file for z.lib library
> > >  libzimg-examples - examples using z.lib library
> > >  libzimg2   - z.lib shared library
> > 
> > Am I the only one concerned about the confusion between the standard
> > zlib library and this z.lib?
> > 
> > > To access further information about this package, please visit the
> > > following URL:
> > > 
> > >  https://mentors.debian.net/package/zimg
> > > 
> > > Alternatively, one can download the package with dget using this
> > > command:
> > > 
> > >  dget -x
> > >  https://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/z/zimg/zimg_2.5.1-1.dsc
> > > 
> > > Changes since the last upload:
> > > 
> > >   add file to copyright
> > 
> > This looks wrong. What is the ITP bug you are supposed to close with
> > this initial upload? It should be referenced in the change log.
> > 
> > Ghis

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