[csw-pkgsubmissions] newpkgs gnulinks
    Dagobert Michelsen 
    dam at opencsw.org
       
    Tue Apr  6 22:03:41 CEST 2010
    
    
  
Hi Phil,
Am 06.04.2010 um 21:29 schrieb Philip Brown <phil at bolthole.com>:
> On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 6:24 AM, Dagobert Michelsen <dam at opencsw.org>  
> wrote:
>> z
>>
>> This is in fact an update for CSWgrep with an adjusted catalog name.
>>  Old: ggrep
>>  New: grep
>>
>>
>
> this was not an apropriate change.
> both packages rejected, I'm afraid.
>
> note that we do have "ngrep".
That is "network grep" and is in no way a replacement for any normal  
grep.
> so "ggrep" is most appropriate. not to mention it's been that way for
> a Long Time now.
Most gnu packages don't have a g prefix in the catalog, and  
catalogname != pkgname is generally and especially here really bad.  
Even after two years I can't remember it :-( So, no, "it has always  
been this way is not an argument.
Best regards
   -- Dago
    
    
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