On Mon, 2003-11-17 at 10:09, Markus Nigbur wrote:
> On Sun, 16 Nov 2003 23:18:09 -0500 (EST)
> "donnie berkholz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > I had imagined renaming anything that was *-update to config-* also
> > for consistency.
> 
> Ehrm, IMHO *-update should be scripts that don't need any user
> interaction, like env-update or opengl-update (and yes, etc-update is an
> exception; even so it should really be called etc-config. ;)
> 
> so i partly disagree with renaming those to config-*, as it's not a
> configuration process, but an automatic update of something.

opengl-update does require user interaction, it needs to know which set
of GL libs to link to. You can't just run "opengl-update," you need to
run opengl-update ati, opengl-update nvidia or opengl-update xfree. In
essence this is no different from gcc-config, distcc-config or
java-config.

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