Hi! On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 06:51:54PM +0200, Gioele Barabucci wrote: > Il 05/10/2013 19:03, Cédric Boutillier ha scritto: > >There is another issue that should be fixed: currently, there is a > >launchy package shipping /usr/bin/launchy. You should rename the file > >you install to usr/bin/launchy to launchy-rb or launchy-ruby to avoid a > >conflict.
> Hi,
> I filed a bug upstream [1] but I haven't got any reply yet.
> In case we were to rename the executable, how should it be renamed?
> Are there precedents?
Maybe launchy-rb or launchyrb?
> Also, is there a debian way to rename files or should I patch the
> sources to have a different executable?
You can just move the file after the installation by overriding the
dh_install target. Something like:
override_dh_install:
dh_install
mv debian/ruby-launchy/usr/bin/launchy
debian/ruby-launchy/usr/bin/launchyrb
Cédric
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