[Bug 491027] Review Request: fb-contrib - Extra findbugs detectors

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--- Comment #3 from Alexander Kurtakov <akurtako at redhat.com>  2009-04-07 06:48:54 EDT ---
(In reply to comment #2)
> Hmmmm... I'm not sure how to handle this.  The name of the upstream project is
> "fb-contrib".  The findbugs developers often tell people to go to that project
> for extra detectors.  So those who have seen a reference to it on the findbugs
> web site will look for the name "fb-contrib" in Fedora.
> 
> On the other hand, naming it "findbugs-contrib" would list it with the other
> findbugs packages, so those browsing the package names would be more likely to
> find it there.
> 
> I'm really not sure what to do.  It would be nice if the upstream name were
> "findbugs-contrib".  I'd also like a pony. :-)
> 
> How about naming the package findbugs-contrib, but having it Provide:
> fb-contrib?  Would yum find it then if someone did "yum install fb-contrib"?
Yeah, it will install it. But I would say just name it findbugs-contrib. I
don't think that the additional provide is needed, but it's up to you.

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