Naming of source packages (Was: [Pkg-ruby-extras-maintainers] rcairo -- Cairo bindings for Ruby)

[Lucas Nussbaum]

On 19/12/05 at 14:34 +0100, Thierry Reding wrote:
> >     But I think it's better sticking to a single convention (perhaps using
> > metapackages, as gnome-ruby, in the case of "Ruby packages"; in that case, I
> > would use the most similar name to upstream, instead of having a second
> > convention), and I prefer (B), as I already said.
> 
> I've been browsing the mailing list archives of debian-ruby, and found a link
> to a draft of a policy for Ruby packaging. Is there any news about this?

Not really. Maybe we could start a wiki page to describe the best
practices.
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