Re: Bug#274923: ITP: wnpp -- C++ library for robust numerical and geometric computation

2004-10-06 Thread Henning Makholm
Scripsit Joachim Reichel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Uups, I missed that I might have to change the name of the library > itself. Or is it possible to have a package named "libcore++1" > containing libraries "libcore.so.1"? (If yes, there is still the > problem that a quite generic (file)name is used.)

Re: Bug#274923: ITP: wnpp -- C++ library for robust numerical and geometric computation

2004-10-05 Thread Joachim Reichel
Hi, >>If the names above are still too generic, I think I will use libcore++ as >>prefix. Or has anyone else another suggestion? > > Why not libexact? Maybe, but I'd prefer if "core" is part of the package name, because is is known under this name in the scientific community. >>I'm a bit uncertai

Re: Bug#274923: ITP: wnpp -- C++ library for robust numerical and geometric computation

2004-10-05 Thread Francesco Paolo Lovergine
On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 06:58:07PM +0200, Joachim Reichel wrote: > > If the names above are still too generic, I think I will use libcore++ as > prefix. Or has anyone else another suggestion? > Why not libexact? > I'm a bit uncertain about potential consequences if the Debian package name > d

Re: Bug#274923: ITP: wnpp -- C++ library for robust numerical and geometric computation

2004-10-05 Thread Joachim Reichel
Hi, Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: core This seems a tad generic, especially since it's a library. Maybe libcoremath or libcore++? Hmm, you're right. Does your comment only apply to the source package name or also to the binary package names? I intend to make the following p

Re: Bug#274923: ITP: wnpp -- C++ library for robust numerical and geometric computation

2004-10-04 Thread David Moreno Garza
On Tue, 2004-10-05 at 09:39 +1000, Rob Weir wrote: > On Mon, Oct 04, 2004 at 08:51:01PM +0200, Joachim Reichel said > > Package: wnpp > > Severity: wishlist > > > > * Package name: core > > This seems a tad generic, especially since it's a library. Maybe > libcoremath or libcore++? Besides,

Re: Bug#274923: ITP: wnpp -- C++ library for robust numerical and geometric computation

2004-10-04 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Oct 04, 2004 at 08:51:01PM +0200, Joachim Reichel said > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > > * Package name: core This seems a tad generic, especially since it's a library. Maybe libcoremath or libcore++? -rob -- Words of the day:NATO freedom supercomputer AVN diwn MD2 AMEM