Re: The package/inherit trap (was: gnu: stellarium: Enable ShowMySky.)

2023-08-06 Thread Attila Lendvai
> How about 'package/variant' or 'package/variant-of'? +1 for trying to capture the intention in the name, instead of the means of implementation. -- • attila lendvai • PGP: 963F 5D5F 45C7 DFCD 0A39 -- “Although teachers do care and do work very, very hard, the institution is psychopathic-it h

Re: The package/inherit trap (was: gnu: stellarium: Enable ShowMySky.)

2023-08-06 Thread (
Tobias Geerinckx-Rice writes: > But I'll gladly judge other bikesheds if they lead to a less misleading name. How about 'package/variant' or 'package/variant-of'? -- (

Re: The package/inherit trap (was: gnu: stellarium: Enable ShowMySky.)

2023-03-07 Thread Simon Tournier
Hi, On Fri, 03 Mar 2023 at 20:21, Tobias Geerinckx-Rice wrote: > Could we rename it to something like > ‘package+replacements/inherit’? To me, that captures the spirit, > without being overly longer. Well, I gave a look at the code and have seen the replacement. But I had not thought about

The package/inherit trap (was: gnu: stellarium: Enable ShowMySky.)

2023-03-03 Thread Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
Hi! Maxim Cournoyer 写道: Simon Tournier writes: It is not clear for me why you choose one over the other. From my current understanding, I would be tempted to always use 'package/inherit' and never plain 'inherit'. I also got confused by that in the past; Same. I think it's a rite of pas