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Re: Bug #751908, tox, and bin-only Python packages

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On Thu, Aug  6, 2015 at 17:08:35 +0200, Piotr Ożarowski wrote:

> [Barry Warsaw, 2015-08-06]
> > Should there be a naming convention for Python packages which only provide an
> > executable?
> 
> everything that doesn't match python[\d.]*- is fine IMHO.
> 
> If "tox" is too generic, use tox-python

If "tox" is too generic, then that would also apply to "/usr/bin/tox"
IMO.  (Collisions over command names are even worse than collision over
package names, since they have way more impact on users.)

Cheers,
Julien
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Bug #751908, tox, and bin-only Python packages Barry Warsaw <barry@debian.org> - 2015-08-06 17:00 +0200
  Re: Bug #751908, tox, and bin-only Python packages Piotr Ożarowski <piotr@debian.org> - 2015-08-06 17:20 +0200
    Re: Bug #751908, tox, and bin-only Python packages Julien Cristau <julien.cristau@logilab.fr> - 2015-08-06 17:30 +0200
    Re: Bug #751908, tox, and bin-only Python packages Barry Warsaw <barry@debian.org> - 2015-08-06 21:20 +0200
  Re: Bug #751908, tox, and bin-only Python packages Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org> - 2015-08-06 17:30 +0200
    Re: Bug #751908, tox, and bin-only Python packages Barry Warsaw <barry@debian.org> - 2015-08-06 21:20 +0200

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