[Pkg-osm-maint] SJJB Map Icons Package

David Paleino dapal at debian.org
Sun Sep 25 05:40:11 UTC 2011


On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 13:39:48 +1000, Andrew Harvey wrote:

> Hi David,

Hello,

> On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 5:31 AM, David Paleino <dapal at debian.org> wrote:
> > - you need to add Vcs-* fields in debian/control, after you create a
> > repository on vasks, and push there.
> 
> Done. But I haven't made the git repo on vasks yet. Before doing that
> I think we should decide on the package name. Originally I used
> sjjb-map-icons but then I used sjjbmapicons as existing package names
> have '-' for some special usage. eg. -data -dbg -doc, and also
> libboost-foo, python- to split up the boost, python libraries, etc.
> 
> I'm not really sure which is better sjjb-map-icons or sjjbmapicons,
> but I think maybe the second due to the special use of '-' in existing
> packages. What do you think? After I know what to use, I'll make it
> consistent within the package and make the git repo on vasks, with all
> my changes.

"-" does not really have a special meaning. It's used as a word separator --
for example, openstreetmap-map-icons-scalable. Nothing special there :)

I'd go for sjjb-map-icons.

Kindly,
David

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