[TIP] Coverage 3.0 beta 2

Lukas Linhart bugs at almad.net
Wed Apr 29 23:28:44 PDT 2009


On Thursday 30 April 2009 05:42:32 Robert Collins wrote:
> > not actually a Python source file but a distribution name, are to be
> > avoided. Can't this just be named “Coverage”?
>
> or perhaps 'python-coverage' which is clear, specific, and happens to
> fit the package naming convention for many linux distributions :).

IMHO, python- is redundand for python package name. This prefix should be part 
of packager's job (and it's also different in various distributions, what 
would be python-coverage in debian or devel/python-coverage in arch will be 
dev-python/coverage in gentoo).

> -Rob

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