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| author | Nicolas Vigier <boklm@mageia.org> | 2013-04-14 13:46:12 +0000 |
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| committer | Nicolas Vigier <boklm@mageia.org> | 2013-04-14 13:46:12 +0000 |
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diff --git a/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/2012-January/011646.html b/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/2012-January/011646.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..bc5ce3a5b --- /dev/null +++ b/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/2012-January/011646.html @@ -0,0 +1,90 @@ +<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> +<HTML> + <HEAD> + <TITLE> [Mageia-dev] RFC Package Naming Policy + </TITLE> + <LINK REL="Index" HREF="index.html" > + <LINK REL="made" HREF="mailto:mageia-dev%40mageia.org?Subject=Re%3A%20%5BMageia-dev%5D%20RFC%20Package%20Naming%20Policy&In-Reply-To=%3C20120130191549.GD30337%40mongueurs.net%3E"> + <META NAME="robots" CONTENT="index,nofollow"> + <META http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> + <LINK REL="Previous" HREF="011645.html"> + <LINK REL="Next" HREF="011652.html"> + </HEAD> + <BODY BGCOLOR="#ffffff"> + <H1>[Mageia-dev] RFC Package Naming Policy</H1> + <B>Jerome Quelin</B> + <A HREF="mailto:mageia-dev%40mageia.org?Subject=Re%3A%20%5BMageia-dev%5D%20RFC%20Package%20Naming%20Policy&In-Reply-To=%3C20120130191549.GD30337%40mongueurs.net%3E" + TITLE="[Mageia-dev] RFC Package Naming Policy">jquelin at gmail.com + </A><BR> + <I>Mon Jan 30 20:15:49 CET 2012</I> + <P><UL> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="011645.html">[Mageia-dev] RFC Package Naming Policy +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="011652.html">[Mageia-dev] RFC Package Naming Policy +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#11646">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#11646">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#11646">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#11646">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + <HR> +<!--beginarticle--> +<PRE>On 12/01/30 18:24 +0000, Pierre-Malo Deniélou wrote: +><i> Some of you may notice that the newly drafted policy allows +</I>><i> upper-case letters in packages as an exception (when justified). +</I>><i> This is to follow the current practice (which is not following the +</I>><i> current policy, where we have packages like R-base). +</I>><i> I don't want to raise a heated discussion (there was an inconclusive +</I>><i> discussion a long time ago on cooker [*]) about enforcing an all +</I>><i> lower-case policy. Not sure a consensus can be reached today, but +</I>><i> lower-casing package names should be the default for 99% of the +</I>><i> packages in Mageia. +</I> +except it cannot be. perl module Foo::Bar is shipped in package +perl-Foo-Bar since quite a lot of time, per policy. so the ~2500 perl +packages are almost all using some upper-case, which make your 99% +figure totally wrong (2500 / 10000 = ~25% using upper case) + +note that perl packages shipping an application or a script useful on +their own do follow the policy and are called eg perlbrew, nopaste, +grok, etc. + +sorry to disappoint you, +jérôme +</PRE> + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="011645.html">[Mageia-dev] RFC Package Naming Policy +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="011652.html">[Mageia-dev] RFC Package Naming Policy +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#11646">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#11646">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#11646">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#11646">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |