[Fedora-packaging] kernel-module package naming

seth vidal skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Tue Feb 22 18:28:54 UTC 2005


On Tue, 2005-02-22 at 11:06 -0600, Tom 'spot' Callaway wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-02-22 at 18:05 +0100, Dag Wieers wrote:
> 
> >Could we also evolve to a lowercase standard for package names ? This 
> >example shows a clear example of why uppercase or mixed case could be 
> >confusing or problematic.
> 
> I think we should defer to the name of the sourcecode we're packaging.
> If it is GFS and not gfs, then we should match the name appropriately.
> 
> Does the yum search deal with case-insensitivity? If not, then its more
> of an issue.

yum list and yum search do case-insentive matching.

yum install/remove/update does not, for obvious reasons.

-sv





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