On Thu, Aug 09, 2007 at 01:07:12PM +0100, Thomas Adam wrote:
> On 09/08/07, Dominik Vogt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I think opinions have been exchanged by now.  So, who of the
> > people who promote "FVWM" as fvwm's name is willing to do the
> > following:
> >
> >   * Rename *all* occurences in *all* files in the fvwm and
> >     fvwm-web repositories from "fvwm" or "Fvwm" to "FVWM",
> >     Excluding symbolic names in the source files.
> 
> I am more than happy to.
> 
> >   * This includes
> >
> >     - The name of the CVS repositories (FVWM and FVWM-web).
> >     - The names of the mailing lists (FVWM, FVWM-workers, etc.)
> >     - File names (fvwm.c -> FVWM.c, fio.c -> Fio.c,
> >       fsm.h -> Fsm.h etc.)
> 
> You're stretching the point a little far here -- you can keep the
> filenames as-is.

I think you have no idea of the extend of my efforts to keep
naming consistent in the source tree.

> >     - The names of the executables (fvwm -> FVWM, make_fvwmdist.sh
> 
> Again, you can keep that as-is.
> 
> >   * Take the responsibility to explain to the users why this was
> >     done and why their config files are broken.
> 
> I am happy to update the documentation to reflect s/fvwm/FVWM/g in
> *context* -- nothing else needs to change.

And I'm happy if you *don't* do it just in context.  I've spent
many hours to have consistent spelling all over the place.

> You're angry -- so I will let some of your points go without rising to
> the challenge.

I'm serous about every single pont.

Ciao

Dominik ^_^  ^_^

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Dominik Vogt, dominik.vogt (at) gmx.de

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