Darren J Moffat <Darren.Moffat at Sun.COM> wrote: > When it comes to generic names (which unfortunately ImageMagick is full > of) I personally would prefer that it wasn't allowed unless they were > really generic. However UNIX is full of stuff like this already > cancel,accept etc. It is very important for adoption of OpenSolaris > distributions that in some cases when OpenSolaris imports external > technology that we do so in the most appropriate way, in the ImageMagick > case that means not changing the default program names.
So how did these names make it into /usr/bin/? It usually helps to avoid problems if things are planned instead of just let them pile up. BTW: I am still waiting for a reply that signalls the will for cooperation. Replies like: "we made it, you lost" do not help. J?rg -- EMail:joerg at schily.isdn.cs.tu-berlin.de (home) J?rg Schilling D-13353 Berlin js at cs.tu-berlin.de (uni) schilling at fokus.fraunhofer.de (work) Blog: http://schily.blogspot.com/ URL: http://cdrecord.berlios.de/old/private/ ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schily