packaging a package with a duplicate name ?

Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams ivazqueznet at gmail.com
Sat Jul 5 12:46:58 UTC 2008


On Sat, 2008-07-05 at 11:16 +0100, Caolan McNamara wrote:
> I'm packaging jfreereport and one of the dependencies is a java package
> called "libxml",
> i.e. http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=51669
> "LibXML is a namespace aware SAX-Parser" and is no relation to the c
> libxml/libxml2. What's an acceptable name for the package given that
> "libxml" is taken, libxml-java ? libxml-jfreereport ?

That's unfortunate that they decided to stomp on someone else's name.

jfreereport-xml

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