On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 10:09 AM, Cedric BAIL <[email protected]> wrote:
> 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 !
>

+1 from me too.

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