[Fedora-packaging] Naming packages from apache.org

[Jeroen van Meeuwen]

On 01/13/2010 07:31 PM, Rex Dieter wrote:
> Orion Poplawski wrote:
> 
>> crossposting to java and packaging -
>>
>> Seems like we need an accepted standard for naming packages from
>> apache.org
> 
> Sorry for the old followup, but I vaguely recall there been some old badness
> about using the name "apache" (ie, notice the package named 'httpd' in the
> distro).  I wonder if this is still a problem?
> 

I think one of the problems was that if we used "apache" rather then
"httpd", we would not use the upstream project name, but the
foundation's name, and the foundation has a lot more projects too.

-- Jeroen