Steve Borho wrote, On 11/29/2009 10:43 PM:
>> On Fedora I have organized it so that hgtk is provided by the "tortoisehg"
>> package, and the optional shell integration is provided by the
>> "tortoisehg-nautilus" package. FWIW, I would rather call the "hgtk" package
>> "hgtk"; that would be more descriptive as it really has very little (nothing
>> but history?) to do with the "tortoise" origin.
>
> I change my mind about this at least once a week.  The "tortoisehg"
> installer provides a tortoisehg Python package and an hgtk executable.
>   One could make a case for either name.
>
> In the end, I think we just want package a name that grows the user
> base.  I'm guessing a new user would be more likely to install and
> tryout an tortoisehg package than an hgtk package because of name
> recognition.
>
> Of course, a new user is probably confused by the fact that the
> tortoisehg package installs an app named hgtk, but by now hgtk has
> quite a bit of name recognition among Mercurial users.  Changing
> executable names now would probably be counterproductive.

On the other side: If it has to be done then better do it _before_ world 
domination than after ...

> PS: Did you build 0.9 RPMs?  I don't recall seeing any.  At this point
> it's probably best to just build 0.9.1 packages on Tuesday.

Sorry, I guess I forgot to keep you updated.

The packages tortoisehg and tortoisehg-nautilus are now available as a 
standard Fedora package in the the updates repository.

The rpms for all archs and source rpms can be downloaded on
http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/packageinfo?packageID=9526

/Mads

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