Hi Scott, On Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 04:34:40PM +0000, Scott Kitterman wrote: > >I fully agree with your generic name consideration. The software is > >well known in this work field anyway so I'm hesitating a bit to rename > >it. Would you consider this a strong issue that needs to be discussed > >with upstream or is it in a "not nice but acceptable" status? > > I think it should be discussed with upstream, but we have broader namespace > considerations that they may not understand or care about.
Definitely. > As long as a package search for freebayes returns this in the result set, I > don't think it's critical to have the package name match exactly the upstream > name. Do you care only about the *package* name or do you care as well about the name binary /usr/bin/freebayes? > Not wearing my FTP team hat for this, consider it as a comment from another > DD. Both is welcome. Kind regards Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de