[poppler] Conflicting names

Josh Richardson jric at chegg.com
Mon Sep 26 11:04:17 PDT 2011


I propose

* pdfsplit-poppler
* pdfjoin-poppler

This way, everyone knows exactly what they do (because split/join is used
in multiple projects), and which software is doing it.

--josh

On 9/26/11 7:52 AM, "Marek Kasik" <mkasik at redhat.com> wrote:

>On 09/26/2011 04:04 PM, Albert Astals Cid wrote:
>> A Dilluns, 26 de setembre de 2011, Marek Kasik vàreu escriure:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> names of the new utilities pdfextract and pdfmerge conflict with
>>>already
>>> existing projects pdfmerge (dmaphy.github.com/pdfmerge/) and mupdf
>>> (mupdf.com). Would it be possible to rename them so that they don't
>>> conflict with these tools?
>> 
>> If you can propose a sensible name whithin today which is when i plan
>>to 
>> release 0.18.0, yes.
>> 
>> Albert
>
>These names come to my mind:
>
>pdfextract:
>  pdffork or pdfseparate
>
>pdfmerge:
>  pdfblend or pdfunite
>
>
>Marek
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