From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 15652 invoked by uid 1002); 16 Nov 2003 16:08:04 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 14172 invoked from network); 16 Nov 2003 16:08:04 -0000 From: Brian Jackson Organization: Gentoo Linux To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2003 10:08:02 -0600 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.93 References: <1068974673.361.2.camel@localhost> In-Reply-To: <1068974673.361.2.camel@localhost> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200311161008.02180.iggy@gentoo.org> Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] *-config tool renaming? X-Archives-Salt: 2b729722-0e3d-4dfd-aa10-836b80a4f881 X-Archives-Hash: ec29ab08a990efcb558f3c4fbb2020a0 On Sunday 16 November 2003 03:24 am, Donnie Berkholz wrote: > I just had an idea (how rare, eh?) and I wanted to see what other people > thought of it. > > What if we renamed all the *-config tools to config-* (gcc-config, > distcc-config, java-config, etc. would move to config-gcc, > config-distcc, config-java, etc.)? > > This would allow people trying to configure anything to simply type > config- and get a listing of what was available. > Would also fix the possible collisions with tools that come with packages that tell lib paths, etc. (i.e. gtk-config, kde-config, or the one that is really getting in my way courier-config) --Iggy -- Home -- http://www.brianandsara.net Gentoo -- http://gentoo.brianandsara.net -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list