At 09:24 18/05/00 -0700, Gregory Leblanc wrote:
> > I suggest you also rename each executable "sgml2xxx" to 
> > "linuxdoc2xxx".
>
>Come on, Guy, pay attention.  :-)  He said that he wasn't changing these
>with this release to maintain backwards compatibility.

This is not backward compatibility for me :-)
Maybe a make install-backwardcompatible or a ./configure option on by default 
to install symlinks?

>I'd rather see them stay for now, and perhaps a couple of "bug-fix" versions 
>later, then consider changing the names.  There should at least be some 
>warning to users who want the newer versions that the upgrade will break all 
>of their wrappers and scripts

vi script
:%s/sgml2/linuxdoc/g


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