+1.

This will have effect on pending work. When do you think you’ll do this?
IMHO sooner is better.

> On Feb 9, 2016, at 3:56 PM, Sterling Hughes <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hey,
> 
> I have implemented the bug report here: 
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MYNEWT-71
> 
> I think everyone has noticed that on-boarding new users becomes difficult 
> because we use custom terms for packages, package lists and repositories.  
> While I personally like these terms (I named them that way), I think we wan 
> the package and build system to be as easy to use as possible, and keeping 
> track of these seems to be creating too much of a hurdle.
> 
> So, I have a bunch of mondo commits to rename these.  They are low risk, and 
> I've tested them.
> 
> When I commit, in order to maintain your existing targets, you will need to 
> do the following:
> 
> - rename .nest in larva to .repo (this is custom per install, so I can't move 
> this for you)
> 
> - rename nest.db to repo.db in .repo
> 
> - rename clutches/ directory pkg-lists/ in .repo
> 
> Everything else should operate well, unless you have changes to egg.yml files 
> that are uncommitted.  You will need to manually port those over.
> 
> Also, as a part of this commit, I've removed .git from the newt import path.  
> It seems like the majority of people are able to go get this without the 
> .git, and it was causing conflicts with newtmgr.  (*)
> 
> I'll push these to origin master this evening if nobody has objections.
> 
> Sterling
> 
> (*) These will eventually be moved, again, when Todd adds mynewt.apache.org 
> support.

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