[argyllcms] Re: New monitor (LCD) and something went wrong

  • From: Pascal de Bruijn <pmjdebruijn@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: argyllcms@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2010 20:33:19 +0200

On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 3:40 PM, man-d <man-d@xxxxxx> wrote:
> Le 2010-08-24 21:42, man-d a écrit :
>>
>> argyll-targen is that debian specific ?
>
> Yes it is.
> It's documented in changelog.Debian and README.Debian files since Argyll
> 1.0.3-1.
>
> "  Rename /usr/bin/foo to /usr/bin/argyll-foo, for foo in
>    {average,refine,targen,verify}, to avoid having binaries with too
>    generic names. "

It's a necessity to prevent binary naming collisions with other
packages. Thus far only Debian has had this problem, because it's the
only project that packages _that_ much software in a centrally
organized fashion.

Regards,
Pascal de Bruijn

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