On Tue, Jul 08, 2014 at 11:31:12AM -0400, Eric Cooper wrote: > Since Debian package names must already be unique, we ought to be able > to leverage that to avoid having to fight over which package gets to > claim which binary name. > > What about making it into a user's install-time decision, > rather than a developer's packaging-time decision?
Wouldn't you get sick of 'that name has already been taken, please try another.' message? -- "If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing." --- Malcolm X -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140708185702.GI13825@tal