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On Thursday 18 March 2004 00:04, Donnie Berkholz wrote: |
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> What's unclear about it? |
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The fact that you don't actually use that naming scheme in your examples? |
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> How could it be made more clear? |
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Use it in the examples. |
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> The goal is making it easy to find tools, scan the list of tools and run |
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> the desired tool. Why go halfway and have two separate prefixes (config- |
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> and update-)? |
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I'm amazed we've managed to keep it down to just those two ;-) |
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I guess I'm just a bit old-fashioned when it comes to UNIX ... why have a long |
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name to type in if there's a shorter one available? ;-) |
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> As for the second part, clearly that particular tool is _not_ |
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> Gentoo-specific, and as such, should not be on the list of things to be |
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> renamed. =) Mea culpa. However it would be helpful if the upstream |
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> maintainer (you in this case) chose to rename it in a similar fashion |
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> (i.e., config-webapp) and provided a Gentoo compatibility symlink at |
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> gentoo-config-webapp in the ebuild. |
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I'm happy to do that - it's a good idea. Hopefully I'll have enough time this |
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weekend to commit the update. Best done soon, before people actuallys start |
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using it ;-) |
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Best regards, |
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Stu |
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