Convenience, hmm... Personally, I find it confusing if the name of this emulator would be: visual_boy_advance or something like that, while the package on the internet is named: VisualBoyAdvance . Similarly, a lot of Java packages use naming conventions like this.
The meta attributes are already there. ________________________________________ From: nix-dev-boun...@cs.uu.nl [nix-dev-boun...@cs.uu.nl] on behalf of Alexander Tsamutali [asts...@yandex.ru] Sent: Sunday, July 24, 2011 5:23 PM To: nix-dev@cs.uu.nl Subject: [Nix-dev] Re: [Nix-commits] SVN commit: nix - r27904 - in nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs: misc/emulators/VisualBoyAdvance top-level Sander van der Burg - EWI <s.vanderb...@tudelft.nl> writes: > I'm aware of the naming conventions we use, but the source tarball as well as > the name of the website use camelcase. For most packages this is common, but > for other it isn't, e.g. java packages. > > I'll add the meta attributes ASAP All packeges should follow this convention for the convenience of NixOS users. -- Alexander Tsamutali _______________________________________________ nix-dev mailing list nix-dev@cs.uu.nl https://mail.cs.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev _______________________________________________ nix-dev mailing list nix-dev@cs.uu.nl https://mail.cs.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev
