On Sat, Jan 28, 2023 at 10:23:45PM +0100, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
> >>>>> On Sat, 28 Jan 2023, Andrew Ammerlaan wrote:
> 
> > Each of these is a different package. The package you usually want is
> > GitPython, but if we would name it gitpython or git-python, things
> > would get very confusing very quickly. In fact, this package was
> > renamed precisely to avoid this confusion in [1]. This is not the only
> > case where there are very similarly named packages on pypi. By having
> > a 1 to 1 mapping between names in pypi and names in ::gentoo we avoid
> > this confusion.
> 
> Looking at mgorny's list, you cannot have an 1 to 1 mapping anyway,
> because that would result in invalid PN names.

Should imperfection get in the way of bettering the mapping?

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