Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Patrick McLean <chutzpah@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Cc: robbat2@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] renaming gentoo-oldnet
Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2013 22:26:05
Message-Id: 20130805152524.711193c2@chiana.av1.gaikai.int
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] renaming gentoo-oldnet by "Robin H. Johnson"
1 On Mon, 5 Aug 2013 22:09:54 +0000
2 "Robin H. Johnson" <robbat2@g.o> wrote:
3
4 >
5 > Naming goals:
6 > - Should describe what it does
7 > - Does NOT have a name conflict as verified by Google.
8 > - Does NOT imply OpenRC.
9 > - Implying Gentoo is fine, as it's where the package comes from.
10 > - Should drop 'old'
11 >
12 > I think we should focus on the first goal the most:
13 > "oldnet is a network configuring tool in pure POSIX shell"
14 > So we probably want the substring 'net' somewhere in there. Beyond
15 > that, all suggestions are welcome.
16 >
17
18 Here are a couple of suggestions:
19 net-init (or netinit) - without the dash the only conflict appears to
20 be a matlab script of some sort