Re: Wrong package name

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On Wed, Oct 08, 2014 at 04:27:27PM +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On Wed, 08 Oct 2014 13:46:43 +0200, Fabian Affolter wrote:
> 
> > Recently I created a package python-aiohttp and this package was
> > approved, imported, and built. But I made a mistake and took the wrong
> > name for the package.
> > The package runs only with Python 3. As pointed out in the review
> > request [1] the correct name should be python3-aiohttp.
> > 
> > Do I need to open a rename request to fix that?
> 
> I'm not convinced it is the "wrong name". Note that you could still
> build a binary python3-aiohttp package from a python-aiohttp src.rpm!
> That's what dozens (hundreds?) of other Python Module packages do,
> either because they build for multiple versions of Python or because
> they had been added a long time before Python 3 became available.
> 
> => I would keep it as is and not worry too much, but make sure you
> use the python3- prefix for the binary builds to adhere to the
> guidelines.

Could just using Provides: python3-aiohttp suffice?

Building two binaries for the same python stack seems a little bit of a waste of
resources.


Pierre
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