Package naming clashes

[Mark Shuttleworth]

On 03/01/17 11:42, Luther Goh Lu Feng wrote:
> Is there some sort of handing and taking over for the package name from maintainer to maintainer? How is it done with Ubuntu deb packages at the moment? Thanks

We are working on snap publisher transfer right now, yes. At the moment
those snaps would need different names.

In the deb world this is less of an issue because all packages are built
centrally.

Mark