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Date: | Mon, 30 Apr 2001 12:01:43 +0300 (IDT) |
From: | Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> |
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To: | Richard Dawe <rich AT phekda DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk> |
cc: | djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com, zippo-workers AT egroups DOT com, |
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Subject: | Re: DSMs and DJGPP packages |
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On Sun, 29 Apr 2001, Richard Dawe wrote: > > > BTW the DSMs for sh-utils 2.0 call it "Shell Utilities". Unfortunately > > > this will break upgrading from sh-utils 1.12, since that is called > > > "sh-utils" in the DSM. What is the correct name for sh-utils? Is it > > > sh-utils or shellutils or Shell Utilities? > > > > The official name is "GNU Shell Utilities". > > Thanks for the clarification. > > The DSM specification says that a package name cannot contain > spaces. Then I suggest to stick to sh-utils, it seems to be a valid shorthand (try "test -version" and you will see it). Inventing our own shorthand, such as shellutils, is IMHO not a good idea for a package we don't maintain.
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