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From: Ryusuke Konishi <ryusuke-sG5X7nlA6pw@public.gmane.org>
To: users-JrjvKiOkagjYtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org,
	sandeen-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org
Cc: Daniel Baumann <daniel-8fiUuRrzOP0dnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: proper name for userspace package?
Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2009 02:32:34 +0900 (JST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090731.023234.56054455.ryusuke@osrg.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A71CA72.8080106-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>

(Cc added to Debian maintainer)
On Thu, 30 Jul 2009 11:29:38 -0500, Eric Sandeen <sandeen-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org> wrote:
> I'm wondering what the preferred name is for the userspace package.
> 
> The tarball is "nilfs-utils" but debian has "nilfs2-tools" - is there a
> preference, or is this a debian convention that caused the rename?
> 
> Thanks,
> -Eric

I don't know the how and why.  The btrfs was also packaged with the
"-tools" convention in Debian.  On the one hand, we can see all the
convensions like "-utils", "-tools", and "progs" there.

Personally, I like the "-tools" convension for new ones.

Regards,
Ryusuke Konishi

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-07-30 17:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-30 16:29 proper name for userspace package? Eric Sandeen
     [not found] ` <4A71CA72.8080106-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2009-07-30 17:32   ` Ryusuke Konishi [this message]
     [not found]     ` <20090731.023234.56054455.ryusuke-sG5X7nlA6pw@public.gmane.org>
2009-07-30 17:50       ` Eric Sandeen
2009-07-30 18:36       ` Daniel Baumann
     [not found]         ` <4A71E82C.1040208-8fiUuRrzOP0dnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
2009-08-03 19:10           ` Ryusuke Konishi
     [not found]             ` <20090804.041006.12536354.ryusuke-sG5X7nlA6pw@public.gmane.org>
2009-08-03 20:04               ` Daniel Baumann
     [not found]                 ` <4A7742D6.9050405-8fiUuRrzOP0dnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
2009-08-05 11:32                   ` Chris Samuel

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