Bug#393521: epiphany should be renamed to epiphany-game

2007-12-18 Thread Ricardo Mones
Hi Simon, On Thu, 16 Aug 2007 01:53:41 +0200 Simon Cross [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/16/07, Ricardo Mones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: By the way, the voices in my head tell me not to change package names just for fun ;-) Look, this clearly violates the principle of least surprise

Bug#393521: epiphany should be renamed to epiphany-game

2007-08-15 Thread Simon Cross
I got hit by this today. It was more amusing than frustrating but since a friend pointed me to this bug, I'll spell out the current silliness: The package epiphany-browser installs an executable named epiphany. The package epiphany installs an executable named epiphany-game. This is crazy. I

Bug#393521: epiphany should be renamed to epiphany-game

2007-08-15 Thread Ricardo Mones
On Wed, 15 Aug 2007 18:06:03 +0200 Simon Cross [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I got hit by this today. It was more amusing than frustrating but Glad you were amused. since a friend pointed me to this bug, I'll spell out the current silliness: The package epiphany-browser installs an

Bug#393521: epiphany should be renamed to epiphany-game

2007-08-15 Thread Simon Cross
On 8/16/07, Ricardo Mones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: By the way, the voices in my head tell me not to change package names just for fun ;-) Look, this clearly violates the principle of least surprise (the game doesn't even have a Wikipedia page; the browser is GNOME's browser). If you're going

Bug#393521: epiphany should be renamed to epiphany-game

2006-11-17 Thread Jon Dowland
On Fri, Oct 20, 2006 at 02:12:03PM +0200, Ricardo Mones wrote: On Mon, 16 Oct 2006 13:16:09 -0400 Jason Spiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (The browser has significantly higher popcon scores and is used by many more people than the game.) Which demostrates the package name is highly

Bug#393521: epiphany should be renamed to epiphany-game

2006-10-20 Thread Jason Spiro
You are right in that I should not make assertions based on assumptions. ...people should learn to use apt-cache show/search to see what's going to install instead of posting bug reports about package names ;-) Name conflicts are extremely rare in the open-source world. Because of this, I,

Bug#393521: epiphany should be renamed to epiphany-game

2006-10-16 Thread Jason Spiro
Package: epiphany Version: 0.5.1-1+b1 Severity: wishlist When people think about epiphany, they usually are thinking about the browser, not the game. (The browser has significantly higher popcon scores and is used by many more people than the game.) So when they do sudo aptitude install epiphany