Cedric Bail
On Apr 17, 2013 2:22 AM, "Tom Hacohen" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On 17/04/13 02:28, Jérôme Pinot wrote:
> > On 04/17/13 10:11, David Seikel wrote:
> >> On Tue, 16 Apr 2013 20:57:33 -0300 Lucas De Marchi
> >> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >>> On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 8:34 PM, Carsten Haitzler
> >>> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>> On Tue, 16 Apr 2013 16:24:08 -0300 Lucas De Marchi
> >>>> <[email protected]> said:
> >>>>
> >>>>> On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 4:13 PM,  <[email protected]>
> >>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>> Tom Hacohen <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> On 16/04/13 16:01, Lucas De Marchi wrote:
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 11:54 AM, Tom Hacohen
> >>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> On 16/04/13 15:26, Lucas De Marchi wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 11:12 AM, Tom Hacohen
> >>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> Hey guys,
> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> How are you? I just noticed that 'edbus' installs headers
> >>>>>>>>>>> under: prefix/include/edbus-1
> >>>>>>>>>>> while using the
> >>>>>>>>>>> pkgconfig name 'edbus2'
> >>>>>>>>>>> the library name 'libedbus2'
> >>>>>>>>>>> and an header called 'EDbus.h'.
> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>> Luckily for us, it's not too late to fix it. Only question,
> >>>>>>>>>>> what should
> >>>>>>>>>>> we
> >>>>>>>>>>> change it to? Everywhere with the 2 or everywhere without
> >>>>>>>>>>> the 2?
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> E_DBus installed edbus.pc and libedbus.so - that's why we
> >>>>>>>>>> needed to put a 2 in the name.
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> However the name is edbus and has no relations with the
> >>>>>>>>>> previous library. It's not a new version, it's a complete
> >>>>>>>>>> different one. So appending a "2" in headers and include
> >>>>>>>>>> path is the wrong thing to do.
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> If ebus was available I would vote for that. It seems we are
> >>>>>>>>>> short  in options for names.
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> Lucas De Marchi
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> I understand putting the 2 was needed, but if we add it once,
> >>>>>>>>> we should add
> >>>>>>>>> it everywhere. It's annoyingly inconsistent.
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> Why did you choose 2 then? Why not 4? Or A? You chose 2
> >>>>>>>>> because it's the
> >>>>>>>>> best explanation, as it is, although mostly unrelated, e_dbus
> >>>>>>>>> v2. And if
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> because it was not me is the best explanation.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> that's good enough there, it's good enough everywhere.
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> In conclusion, I see no harm in using edbus2 all around the
> >>>>>>>>> place.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> it's not good enough there, even less everywhere.  The visible
> >>>>>>>> part to the developer is the include path and the namespace.
> >>>>>>>> And these should reflect the library name. If anything change
> >>>>>>>> everything to something else, but don't put the 2 there.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Let's wait to see what others think, as we disagree about the
> >>>>>>> source of the problem, and that's: is this a major
> >>>>>>> inconsistency that should be solved.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Anyhow, regarding different names: I suggest edbus2.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> --
> >>>>>>> Tom.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
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> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I agree with whatever demarchi says.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I disagree.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> oh, wait...
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Lucas De Marchi
> >>>>
> >>>> :-P ... i have to say though - consistency is good. not just for
> >>>> devs, but packagers and anyone looking at their filesystem. if
> >>>> things are named in a consistent pattern it is easy to know what
> >>>> belongs where without needing package databases or other forensics
> >>>> tools.
> >>>
> >>> Sure it's good, no doubt. Just that renaming to edbus2 for the sake of
> >>> consistency is even worse, not because of the rename, but because of
> >>> the name chosen.
> >>>
> >>> ebus? anyone?
> >>
> >> The name of the ebus goes 'round and 'round.
> >
> > As we all like E, I suggest edeebus
>
> +1 from me.

For the fun I will give a +1 to edeebus to !

> --
> Tom.
>
>
>
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