[Fedora-packaging] Prefix for database add-on packages?

Devrim GÜNDÜZ fedora-list at gunduz.org
Mon Nov 15 20:23:37 UTC 2010


On Fri, 2010-11-12 at 14:15 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> 
> Please do NOT give it a name starting with "postgresql-".  That would
> cause great confusion because people couldn't tell which RPMs
> originate
> with postgresql itself and which originate from other packages.
> 
> I don't see anything much wrong with "pgrouting" as the package name. 

+1.

Also, FWIW, I've been maintaining PgRouting in PostgreSQL RPM repository
already, and I'm using pgrouting there.

Regards,
-- 
Devrim GÜNDÜZ
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