On 20-Aug-2002 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Mon, 19 Aug 2002, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: >> Debian should try *very* hard to match the upstream names. otherwise any >> docs >> or 3rd party tools will not be happy under Debian. Also if a user sends >> them a > > Even when upstream uses such dumb names as "reconstruct", "master" and so on? > (dumb as in guaranteed to cause filesystem clashes) >
many of those can be solved by placing them in a special directory. And yes, sometimes we do have to step in (-:
