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> You might as well just call everything rhel-$project.

Is this a bad option?



If every package in RHEL is named rhel-$project, and every package in Debian is named deb-$project, then these prefixes do not add any relevant information, just inconvenience. It is already generally understood that packages from distributions are patched by distributions.




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