Sponsering more packages (Was: Comments regarding pyresample_1.1.0-1_amd64.changes)

[Antonio Valentino]

Hi Andreas,

Il 04/08/2014 22:47, Andreas Tille ha scritto:
> Hi Antonio,
> 
> On Mon, Aug 04, 2014 at 09:08:50PM +0200, Antonio Valentino wrote:
>>> noticed that python-mipp is a preconditcion.
>>
>> yes, it is a pre-ondition, mpop should be uploaded only after mipp
> 
> OK.
>  
>>>> mipp: for reading weather satellite data
>>>>   ITP: #753054
>>>>   Vcs-Git: http://anonscm.debian.org/git/pkg-grass/mipp.git
>>>
>>> Any reason to name the source (and the repository) only mipp instead
>>> of python-mipp.  As far as I understand Python libraries should also
>>> contain the 'python-' in the beginning.
>>>
>>
>> as far as I know the python- prefix is only required for binary packages.
> 
> As far as I understood best practices of Python team you should also use
> the prefix for source packages.  Could you please clarify this on Debian
> Python list since it would be better to clarify this before the first
> upload?  So please ask debian-python at lists.debian.org for a short review
> of your packaging in Git.
> 
> A similar naming inconsistency is in pycoast - please also ask Python
> team to get a sensible default naming.
> 
> Kind regards
> 
>     Andreas.
> 

It seems there is no specific naming rule for source packages [1].
Anyway if you prefer I can rename the packages adding the "python-" prefix.


[1] https://lists.debian.org/debian-python/2014/08/msg00018.html


cheers

-- 
Antonio Valentino