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Re: Wish: Please rename all OpenStack packages to openstack-*

 

Before we discuss whether the packages should be renamed or not, isn't it
unorthodox to have a hyphen in a package name?

On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 9:58 AM, Alexey Eromenko <al4321@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> For convenience's sake, please rename all OpenStack packages to
> openstack-* in Debian and Ubuntu
>
> openstack-nova-*
> openstack-glance
> openstack-swift
> openstack-dashboard
> openstack-keystone
> ...
> For bindings, the "openstack" should become second word.
> python-openstack-nova
> python-openstack-glance
> ...
> (in order to keep consistency with other python packages)
>
> It is *much* more convenient than current naming + debtags.
>
> P.S. this is being cross-discussed on Debian and Ubuntu lists.
> (openstack@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx and
> openstack-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, so please reply to both)
>
> Thanks in advance,
> --
> -Alexey Eromenko "Technologov"
>
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