[Spice-devel] [PATCH] Use RedCharDevice instead of SpiceCharDeviceState

[Christophe Fergeau]

On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 03:12:44AM -0400, Frediano Ziglio wrote:
> > 
> > Hi Jonathon,
> > 
> > On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 05:17:47PM -0500, Jonathon Jongsma wrote:
> > > These two type names are typedefs of eachother, but it's confusing to
> > > have two different typenames for the same type throughout the code.
> > > Convert everythign to use RedCharDevice.
> > 
> > I agree with you about this.
> > 
> > > ---
> > >
> > > This patch should apply to the end of this patch series. Comments?
> > 
> > One question that I have is why our preference for (re)naming is towards
> > the Red prefix instead of Spice prefix? I'm still unsure about the
> > meaning of 'red'.
> > 
> 
> I think red is an historic namespace, some kind of company/group name.

I've heard once that it's for REmote Desktop, no idea if this is its
actual original meaning or not.

Christophe
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