Package prefix suggestions?

Harold L Hunt II harold at codeweavers.com
Mon Apr 5 14:53:35 PDT 2004


Donnie Berkholz wrote:
> Keith Packard said:
> 
>>Around 15 o'clock on Apr 5, Harold L Hunt II wrote:
>>
>>
>>>1) XOrg
>>>2) X
>>>3) X11
>>
>>Given the non-descript suffixes you're using, I'd suggest either xorg or
>> x11, at least those are relatively descriptive while 'x' is not well
>>bound.
> 
> 
> I'm thinking xorg-* or xorg-x11-* (all lowercase, that's how our naming
> scheme works). The second might make more sense with a name of 'xorg-x11'
> and a version of '6.7.0.' Since it's conceivable X.Org will release more
> than one thing, just calling it XOrg might not be the best idea.

Hmm... I do like "xorg-x11".  I think I'll use that, barring any better 
suggestion.

Harold



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