On Thu, Dec 12, 2024 at 4:50 PM Simon Josefsson <si...@josefsson.org> wrote:
>
> Shengjing Zhu <z...@debian.org> writes:
>
> > On Thu, Dec 12, 2024 at 6:59 AM Simon Josefsson <si...@josefsson.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> ons 2024-12-11 klockan 21:01 +0000 skrev Martin Dosch:
> >> > Dear Simon,
> >> >
> >> > Am 11.12.2024 20:59, schrieb Simon Josefsson:
> >> > > The naming of golang-go.gearno-encoding-base58 is a bit weird, how
> >> > > about
> >> > > golang-github-gearnode-base58 and golang-github-gearnode-base58-dev
> >> > > instead?  What is the Go team policy on this?
> >> >
> >> > as this name was created by dh-make-golang I assumed it follows the
> >> > policy. But let's wait and see what some more experienced Go team
> >> > members think on that one.
> >>
> >> I suppose that's good enough for me, but let's see if anyone responds
> >> within 2 days or I'll do the upload.  I think the documented naming
> >> guide is broken, I think we only rarely follow this advice:
> >>
> >> https://go-team.pages.debian.net/packaging.html#_naming_conventions
> >>
> >> In your case, that would suggest using 'base85' as the source package
> >> name, which I don't think is a good idea generally.
> >
> > You refer to the wrong section, please read
> > https://go-team.pages.debian.net/packaging.html#_naming_conventions_2
> > Martin and dh-make-golang are right.
>
> I was talking about the source package name above.
>
> I'm confused now, which one do you suggest?
>
> 1)
>
> dh-make-golang-style:
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> Source: golang-go.gearno-encoding-base58
> Package: golang-go.gearno-encoding-base58-dev
>

This is right, and the policy also says that. I'm not sure why you say
the policy is 2. Maybe you are confused by "Binary-only packages" and
"Library (or binary + library) packages"?


> 2)
>
> Our policy documents, two links above:
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> Source: base58
> Package: golang-go.gearno-encoding-base58-dev
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> 3)
>
> My initial suggestion
>
> Source: golang-github-gearno-base58
> Package: golang-github-gearno-base58-dev
>
> 4)
>
> My revised suggestion
>
> Source: golang-github-gearno-base58
> Package: golang-go.gearno-encoding-base58-dev
>
> 5)
>
> Something else?
>
> /Simon



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Shengjing Zhu

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