Re: Packaging python-snappy: choosing name

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Dne 19.7.2015 v 19:53 Jujens napsal(a):
> Hi,
>
> I am packaging python-snappy:
> - pypi: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/python-snappy/0.5
> - review: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1244514).
>
> I choose to simply name the package python-snappy but as Christopher
> Meng pointed out it could conflict with the pypi package simply named
> snappy (https://pypi.python.org/pypi/snappy) which is not packaged and
> has no link with the snappy package included in fedora.
>
> I proposed to rename it python-python-snappy which match the name of the
> package on pypi and on github. Michael Schwendt proposed
> python-snappy-bindings as it provides python binding for the snappy
> package (Fast compression and decompression library, packaged). I have
> no strong opinion on this, hence I am asking here.
>
> Has anyone some thoughts on that?
>
> Regards,

In Ruby land, we always go with rubygem- prefix no matter what follows,
since we were several times bitten by later collisions, such as in your
case python-snappy vs snappy. So while not the nicest name, I'd go with
python-python-snappy.


Vít
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