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| From | Jonathan Dowland <jmtd@debian.org> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.bugs.dist |
| Subject | Bug#922628: ITP: dt -- DNS tool - display information about your domain |
| Date | 2019-02-19 12:30 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <xtbL3-4lj-3@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
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On Mon, Feb 18, 2019 at 12:46:16PM -0500, Antoine Beaupré wrote: >On 2019-02-18 17:39:51, Scott Kitterman wrote: >> This is an incredibly generic package name. Please pick something >> more descriptive. > >This was already reported by Paride Legovini, an hour ago. Please >follow the conversation there. > >I would welcome help convincing upstream to rename the package, for >example. Paride was talking about the *binary name*, Scott is talking about the *package name*. (Consequently he has probably been following the conversation just fine). Quite aside from the binary name clash problems, "dt" is a very short package name, and a more descriptive package name would serve as a form of self-documentation. "dnstool" would seem perfectly consistent with the way upstream refer to the project (GitHub title: DNS tool - display information about your domain) -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Jonathan Dowland ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋⠀ https://jmtd.net ⠈⠳⣄⠀⠀⠀⠀
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Bug#922628: ITP: dt -- DNS tool - display information about your domain Antoine Beaupré <anarcat@debian.org> - 2019-02-18 17:00 +0100
Bug#922628: ITP: dt -- DNS tool - display information about your domain Paride Legovini <pl@ninthfloor.org> - 2019-02-18 17:10 +0100
Bug#922628: ITP: dt -- DNS tool - display information about your domain Antoine Beaupré <anarcat@debian.org> - 2019-02-18 17:30 +0100
Bug#922628: ITP: dt -- DNS tool - display information about your domain Paride Legovini <pl@ninthfloor.org> - 2019-02-18 17:50 +0100
Bug#922628: ITP: dt -- DNS tool - display information about your domain Antoine Beaupré <anarcat@debian.org> - 2019-02-18 17:40 +0100
Bug#922628: ITP: dt -- DNS tool - display information about your domain Antoine Beaupré <anarcat@orangeseeds.org> - 2019-02-18 18:50 +0100
Bug#922628: ITP: dt -- DNS tool - display information about your domain Jonathan Dowland <jmtd@debian.org> - 2019-02-19 12:30 +0100
Bug#922628: ITP: dt -- DNS tool - display information about your domain Scott Kitterman <debian@kitterman.com> - 2019-02-18 18:50 +0100
Bug#922628: ITP: dt -- DNS tool - display information about your domain Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2019-02-19 04:20 +0100
Bug#922628: ITP: dt -- DNS tool - display information about your domain Antoine Beaupré <anarcat@debian.org> - 2019-02-19 04:30 +0100
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