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Date: | Sun, 28 Apr 2002 18:17:28 +0300 |
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> |
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Dawe on Sun, 28 Apr 2002 11:39:35 +0100) | |
Subject: | Re: Naming packages in DSMs |
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> Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2002 11:39:35 +0100 > From: Richard Dawe <rich AT phekda DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk> > > Personally I think that packages should all be named in lowercase, because > having more than one case in package names is confusing for users. But more > importantly the DSMs should agree what names to use for packages. > > What does everyone think? I think zippo should match packages case-insensitively. No matter how hard do we try to lower-case the names, errors are always possible, especially with fast typists using the Emacs M-/ wonder ;-) OTOH, I don't see any reason why we should insist on a specific case. So I think zippo had better not be too stringent about that.
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