[Fedora-packaging] Is "ascii" a valid package name?

Christoph Wickert christoph.wickert at googlemail.com
Mon Oct 19 17:09:50 UTC 2009


Am Montag, den 19.10.2009, 18:34 +0200 schrieb Martin Gieseking:
> Hi,
> 
> according to https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=522988#c14 
> packages shouldn't get names that are general terms like "parser" or 
> "smtp". 

The reason is outlined at
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging_tricks#Use_of_common_namespace

Regards,
Christoph




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