Dmitry Shachnev <mity...@debian.org> writes: > On Sun, 16 Aug 2015 15:12:34 +0200, Ole Streicher wrote: >> One comment on this: I think it is just too simple here to just add a >> "Conflicts" here. Did you investigate the other optione? >> >> * Try to convince glue-sprite to change their Python package name. This >> could work since their package seem to be used just internally. >> >> * Try to convince glueviz upstream to change their package name (to >> glueviz?) >> >> Having two packages with the same name is at least very unfortunate. > > It is not just unfortunate, it is also a violation of Policy §10.1, > which says: > > Two different packages must not install programs with different > functionality but with the same filenames.
Strictly speacking, these are Python packages and not programs, so I was not sure whether this applies here. Therefore I used the phrasing "at least" :-) Best Ole
