Re: Bug#551275: ITP: lazr.restfulclient -- client for lazr.restful-based web services

2009-10-16 Thread Scott Kitterman
.. Original Message ... On Fri, 16 Oct 2009 17:38:58 -0400 Jonathan Yu wrote: >Hi Sandro: > >On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 5:35 PM, Sandro Tosi wrote: >> On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 23:31, Jonathan Yu wrote: >>> Strange, I've never seen a package name with a dot in it prior to the >>> version

Re: Bug#551275: ITP: lazr.restfulclient -- client for lazr.restful-based web services

2009-10-16 Thread Sandro Tosi
On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 23:53, Jonathan Yu wrote: > In Perl at last, > packages are named like "Package::Name", while the Debian packages are > called "libpackage-name-perl." If the only justification for naming > Python modules that way is that it is more similar to the Python > module names, one

Re: Bug#551275: ITP: lazr.restfulclient -- client for lazr.restful-based web services

2009-10-16 Thread Patrick Matthäi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jonathan Yu schrieb: > Yep, that's what I meant by 'version part' -- though not part of the > actual package version, it does refer to a series (apache2.0 vs > apache2.2 for example) of packages. This, I consider to be distinct > from other packages li

Re: Bug#551275: ITP: lazr.restfulclient -- client for lazr.restful-based web services

2009-10-16 Thread Jonathan Yu
On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 5:47 PM, Neil Williams wrote: > On Fri, 16 Oct 2009 17:31:37 -0400 > Jonathan Yu wrote: > >> Strange, I've never seen a package name with a dot in it prior to the >> version number. > > openoffice.org* is a long list of packages that contain a dot that is > not part of a v

Re: Bug#551275: ITP: lazr.restfulclient -- client for lazr.restful-based web services

2009-10-16 Thread Jonathan Yu
Sandro: On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 5:43 PM, Sandro Tosi wrote: > On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 23:38, Jonathan Yu wrote: >> Interesting. Of note, however, is that those packages all begin with >> python-. Maybe something like: python-lazr.restfulclient is more >> appropriate? > > Source packages names ar

Re: Bug#551275: ITP: lazr.restfulclient -- client for lazr.restful-based web services

2009-10-16 Thread Neil Williams
On Fri, 16 Oct 2009 17:31:37 -0400 Jonathan Yu wrote: > Strange, I've never seen a package name with a dot in it prior to the > version number. openoffice.org* is a long list of packages that contain a dot that is not part of a version and then there are all the libraries that have libfoo0.1 and

Re: Bug#551275: ITP: lazr.restfulclient -- client for lazr.restful-based web services

2009-10-16 Thread Sandro Tosi
On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 23:38, Jonathan Yu wrote: > Interesting. Of note, however, is that those packages all begin with > python-. Maybe something like: python-lazr.restfulclient is more > appropriate? Source packages names are different from binary packages names: did you read Python policy abo

Re: Bug#551275: ITP: lazr.restfulclient -- client for lazr.restful-based web services

2009-10-16 Thread Jonathan Yu
Hi Sandro: On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 5:35 PM, Sandro Tosi wrote: > On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 23:31, Jonathan Yu wrote: >> Strange, I've never seen a package name with a dot in it prior to the >> version number. A casual listing from: >> $ apt-cache search . | cut -d" " -f1 | grep "\." >> >> doesn't

Re: Bug#551275: ITP: lazr.restfulclient -- client for lazr.restful-based web services

2009-10-16 Thread Sandro Tosi
On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 23:31, Jonathan Yu wrote: > Strange, I've never seen a package name with a dot in it prior to the > version number. A casual listing from: > $ apt-cache search . | cut -d" " -f1 | grep "\." > > doesn't seem to turn anything up. $ apt-cache -s=? search . | cut -d" " -f1 | g

Re: Bug#551275: ITP: lazr.restfulclient -- client for lazr.restful-based web services

2009-10-16 Thread Jonathan Yu
Hi: On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 3:25 PM, Luca Falavigna wrote: > Package: wnpp > Owner: Luca Falavigna > Severity: wishlist > X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org > > * Package name    : lazr.restfulclient >  Version         : 0.9.9 >  Upstream Author : Canonical Ltd. > * URL             : ht

Bug#551275: ITP: lazr.restfulclient -- client for lazr.restful-based web services

2009-10-16 Thread Luca Falavigna
Package: wnpp Owner: Luca Falavigna Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: lazr.restfulclient Version : 0.9.9 Upstream Author : Canonical Ltd. * URL : https://launchpad.net/lazr.restfulclient * License : LGPLv3 Programm