On Friday, September 02, 2011 10:58:06 am Josef Reidinger wrote: > Thomas Goettlicher write: > > I wonder if 'yast++' or 'yast--' are names that might cause trouble > > sometime in the future because of the '+' or '-' in it. > > > > I wasn't very happy with the version number as part of the package name > > in yast2. Using '++' or '--' might be even worse, e.g. rpm uses '-' as > > delimiter. There are more examples where it might cause conflicts, I > > guess. > > > > What's your opinion? > > > > Thanks. > > Thomas > > YaST++/-- is just codename for project. Packages ( now located at > https://build.opensuse.org/project/show?project=YaST%3AHead%3Ayastpp ( not > all packages packaked yet, WIP ) has own names, which is not problem for > RPM. Josef
The project's name is 'YaST++', in git it's called 'yast--' and the buildservice projects is 'yastpp'. That's somehow inconsistent and might confuse newbies. I'd prefer a unique name. Cheers, Thomas -- Thomas Goettlicher SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, GF: Jeff Hawn, Jennifer Guild, Felix Imendörffer, HRB 16746 (AG Nürnberg) Maxfeldstraße 5 90409 Nürnberg Germany -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
