[pkg-go] Bug#798031: influxdb: incorrectly named -dev package

Paul Tagliamonte paultag at debian.org
Fri Sep 4 17:14:21 UTC 2015


On Sat, Sep 05, 2015 at 03:11:33AM +1000, Dmitry Smirnov wrote:
> On Friday 04 September 2015 12:50:34 Paul Tagliamonte wrote:
> > Source should be golang-github-influxdb-influxdb.
> 
> I agree that policy regarding naming of -dev packages is important but I also  
> believe that there is no reason to rename source package. It is unnecessary 
> and I'd much like to keep it as "influxdb" -- if this is against the policy 
> than I suggest to amend policy to avoid enforcing name of the source package.

I said "should" not "must" -- I was just putting that in the mail in
case someone in the future found it looking for how to name a package.

influxdb makes sense, since it builds a binary called that.

Thanks,
    Paul
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