[arch-general] Problem with packaging pyxdg and xdg from PyPI

[Alessandro Doro]

https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/64173


Il giorno dom 5 apr 2020 alle ore 01:32 Ricardo Band
<email at ricardo.band> ha scritto:
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> Ahoi,
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> I maintain a tool called virtualfish [1] on the AUR. It is writte in
> python and one dependency of it is called xdg [2]. It is not packaged
> in archlinux so I would just do that on the AUR. Problem is there
> already is a package in archlinux extra which is called python-xdg [3].
> That package includes a python library called pyxdg [4] which does
> nearly the same as xdg but is still a different library.
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> In my opinion the arch packages python-xdg and python2-xdg have an
> incorrect name. They should be called python-pyxdg so the xdg module
> could be packaged under python-xdg.
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> The naming schema with the python-py prefix looks odd but isn't new. It
> is already used in the pyserial [5] package.
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> How do we solve this problem?
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> [1]: https://pypi.org/project/virtualfish/
> [2]: https://pypi.org/project/xdg/
> [3]: https://www.archlinux.org/packages/extra/any/python-xdg/
> [4]: https://pypi.org/project/pyxdg/
> [5]: https://www.archlinux.org/packages/community/any/python-pyserial/
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> Greetings
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> Ricardo Band
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