[Fedora-packaging] Drafts for next Tuesday

Ville Skyttä ville.skytta at iki.fi
Sun Mar 23 15:40:47 UTC 2008


On Thursday 20 March 2008, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-03-19 at 18:33 -0400, Tom "spot" Callaway wrote:
>
> > ASCII Naming Guidelines (spot) :
> > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackagingDrafts/ASCIINaming
>
> IMO, this proposal is not strict enough.
>
> 1. I think, we need to restrict package names to
> a-z, A-Z, 0-9, -, _

Seconded, except I think in addition to those listed, "." (eg. openoffice.org) 
and "+" (eg. gcc-c++) should be fine.




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