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On Fri, Dec 2, 2016 at 1:10 PM, Ciaran McCreesh |
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<ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com> wrote: |
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> On Fri, 2 Dec 2016 13:02:48 -0500 |
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> Mike Gilbert <floppym@g.o> wrote: |
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>> The devmanual states: |
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>> The name section should contain only lowercase non-accented letters, |
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>> the digits 0-9, hyphens, underscores and plus characters. Uppercase |
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>> characters are strongly discouraged, but technically valid. |
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>> https://devmanual.gentoo.org/ebuild-writing/file-format/index.html |
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>> Why are uppercase characters strongly discouraged? |
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>> Wouldn't it make sense to follow upstream's naming convention? |
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> What's upstream's naming convention for Firefox? |
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I have no idea. What's your point? |
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