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bug#34835: iproute in %base-packages but no matching package


From: mikadoZero
Subject: bug#34835: iproute in %base-packages but no matching package
Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2019 09:24:35 -0400
User-agent: mu4e 1.0; emacs 26.1

Ricardo Wurmus writes:

> mikadoZero <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Is it common for the Scheme variable to be different from the package
>> name?  What benefit is there to it being different compared to it being
>> the same?
>
> It is not very common, but sometimes it is necessary (in the case of
> “gnu-gettext”), and sometimes it is merely convenient.

Thanks





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