On 03/05/2012 11:51, Bill Allombert wrote: > On Wed, May 02, 2012 at 04:20:47PM -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote: >> Bill Allombert wrote: >>> On Wed, May 02, 2012 at 02:12:22PM -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote: >> >>>> Policy also states that different packages must not install commands >>>> with different functionality with the same name. >>> >>> Such packages would have to Conflicts anyway, and gratuituous conflict >>> must be avoided. This is not a waivable requiremrent. >> >> As a strawman example, here is what I was thinking of when I asked that: >> >> nodejs package adds a "nodejs" command which behaves exactly like "node" >> in Debian (this has already been done) and upstream (working on it). > > IMHO, /usr/bin/node is much too generic a name to be in any package.
Objection: a lot of very generic command names are in /usr/bin. Jérémy. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
