[Pkg-javascript-devel] node-node-uuid

Pirate Praveen praveen at onenetbeyond.org
Tue Jan 9 12:00:28 UTC 2018


On 01/09/2018 05:23 PM, Paolo Greppi wrote:
> Hi, the package node-node-uuid seems broken, this fails:
> nodejs -e "require('uuid');"
> 
> Also it triggers lintian error node-package-install-in-nodejs-rootdir because it installs /usr/lib/nodejs/node-uuid.js.
> 
> Next 1.4.0 is quite old and v. 3.1.0. is required for node-yarnpkg.
> 
> Finally I have some doubts on the the naming, according to policy:
> https://wiki.debian.org/Javascript/Policy
> the source should be named uuid.js, and the binaries libjs-uuid and node-uuid
> 
> I would like to move its repo to salsa.d.o. and proceed to update.
> 
> Any objections / anybody else wants to do it ?
> What are your thoughts on the naming ?

All the packages created by npm2deb has source package names
node-<module name>. I prefer sticking with that convention. I think the
policy needs an update.

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