problem with libxfcegui4

Olivier Fourdan fourdan at xfce.org
Sat Nov 23 20:20:46 CET 2002


Hehehe, naming convention ? What naming convention ?

:)

Take care,
Olivier.



On Sat, 2002-11-23 at 19:48, Joe Klemmer wrote:
> On Sat, 2002-11-23 at 12:15, Olivier Fourdan wrote:
> 
> > If that was a technical or a design issue, I would agree 100%, but here
> > we are talking about a name, ie libxfcegui4 vs. libxfce4gui
> 
> 	True.  This is just the naming for the "package", right?  Or is it an
> actual library name?  If the former it's a complete non-issue.  If the
> latter, well, it's still nothing more than what could be called a
> non-standard naming convention.
> 
> 	I wouldn't have made any kind of comment at all if it wasn't for the
> beating we took back in the mid-90's about naming conventions on all the
> programing tasks we were involved with.  It was one of the most strict
> policies I'd seen (the standards book just for naming was 35 pages!). 
> Those were the days....
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Olivier Fourdan <fourdan at xfce.org>
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