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Date: Fri, 16 May 2014 10:05:23 -0400
From: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] xfstests: new mailing list
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To: Calvin Walton <calvin.walton@kepstin.ca>
Cc: fstests@vger.kernel.org, xfs@oss.sgi.com, Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, =?utf-8?B?THVrw6HFoQ==?= Czerner <lczerner@redhat.com>, linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org

On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 10:02:07AM -0400, Calvin Walton wrote:
> 
> Instead of renaming the test suite, why not just "backronym" it to mean
> something different? The letter x is used to mean "cross" in many
> contexts, so "xfstests" could easily mean "cross-filesystem tests" - a
> name that fits perfectly!

Or maybe "extended file system tests", if people really are concerned
about the naming.  Seriously, is this really that important to folks?

      	  	   	      	      - Ted

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