Re: Naming policy for application vs library packages in Python

2017-08-11 Thread Jason L Tibbitts III
> "ZJ" == Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek writes: ZJ> This guidelines are just too vague, and I think this is the source ZJ> of many disagreements over naming. Well, there is https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Guidelines#Libraries_and_Applications which I don't think is particularly vague.

Re: Naming policy for application vs library packages in Python

2017-08-10 Thread Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 11:46:42AM +0200, Petr Viktorin wrote: > On 08/10/2017 02:49 AM, Ben Rosser wrote: > >Hi, > > > >This is following up on a brief conversation I was part of in IRC > >(#fedora-devel) earlier: > > > >I've never been quite sure how to name packages written in Python when > >the

Re: Naming policy for application vs library packages in Python

2017-08-10 Thread Petr Viktorin
On 08/10/2017 02:49 AM, Ben Rosser wrote: Hi, This is following up on a brief conversation I was part of in IRC (#fedora-devel) earlier: I've never been quite sure how to name packages written in Python when they are just applications. Many "applications" written in Python still install themsel

Re: Naming policy for application vs library packages in Python

2017-08-09 Thread Nick Coghlan
On 10 August 2017 at 10:49, Ben Rosser wrote: > As a counter-proposal I would suggest that, as we currently do, we > require the python3-prefix to be provided by the package, but > explicitly leave it to the packager+reviewer's discretion whether or > not the prefix must be part of the real name,