FYI I did a little searching and realized this has been discussed before. Sorry - I'm new to these old-style mailing lists. https://lists.debian.org/debian-python/2016/03/msg00074.html
On Tue, Aug 2, 2016 at 5:28 PM, John Mark Vandenberg <jay...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 3, 2016 at 5:34 AM, Luke Yeager <luke.yea...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I'd like to make a debian package for this repo: > > https://github.com/miguelgrinberg/python-socketio > > It is only a year old, so maybe they would be open to the idea they > should pick a more unique name now. > > > https://github.com/miguelgrinberg/python-socketio/commit/aa2e146a60aa9b2257ce748690104c796a09b551 > > Or if they really want to use "socketio", they should provide > near-100% compatibility with the "socketio" that has existed for many > years, breaking very cleanly where the implementation details are > different. Which could actually be a good thing, as the main > "socketio" author isn't currently maintaining their package: > > > https://github.com/abourget/gevent-socketio/commit/1c84627980c0b77f8f9005fdbcc916ca33d0e4d1 > > -- > John Vandenberg >