Robert Miller wrote:
>>>> I think the following is a counterexample to "The trac_ prefix does
>>>> not bring any useful information."
>>> I still think it's not really, and it is just making the name longer,
>>> but I don't really care either.
>> I don't see the use for it either, but it's not a huge issue for me.
> 
> I should explain my workflow, as I'm probably not the only person
> doing this (e.g. Craig). When I'm managing releases is one thing, but
> in daily practice, I always download patches to my home directory.
> Think about it. Open a terminal, wget a patch, and this is what
> happens. It's the easiest thing to do, and if everything starts with
> trac_, then they're all in the same place. And it's only five
> characters. Every once in a while, when I'm cleaning things out, it's
> easier to find and delete all the trac patches, which as John points
> out, is nice, since none of the other (proprietary) patches are killed
> when I do this.
> 

+1

Jaap



>> I really like having the ticket number first, it makes it easy to see  
>> (given an ordered list of patches) what patches belong as part of a  
>> single ticket. E.g.
>>
>> 6201-heegner.patch
>> 6201-referee-fixes.patch
>> ...
> 
> +1
> 
> 
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> 
> > 
> 


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