On Fri, May 1, 2020 at 1:08 AM Nicolás Alvarez <nicolas.alva...@gmail.com> wrote: > > El jue., 30 de abr. de 2020 a la(s) 18:15, Albert Astals Cid > (aa...@kde.org) escribió: > > > > El dijous, 30 d’abril de 2020, a les 21:31:02 CEST, Ben Cooksley va > > escriure: > > > On Fri, May 1, 2020 at 6:04 AM Ivan Čukić <ivan.cu...@kde.org> wrote: > > > > > > > > > We have made a big fuss in the past about having different projects > > > > > that do the same thing and now we'll have that but also we'll have > > > > > several projects with the same name? > > > > > It really feels off to me and I wonder if this is related to the move > > > > > to > > > > > gitlab. > > > > > > > > +1 to both sentiments - that projects should have different names and > > > > that > > > > this is a bit off topic for the gitlab migration. > > > > > > The projects *DO* have very different names. That *HAS NOT* changed. > > > To use the example Bhushan gave above, one is called Plasma Mobile > > > Dialer and the other one is called Maui Dialer. > > > > > > With the current git.kde.org setup, we have a flat namespace, so all > > > repositories if the name appears to be generic (as dialer is) have to > > > be namespaced by prefixing of the repository name. > > > > > > With Gitlab however we will now namespaces that group repositories, > > > making the prefixing unnecessary and as some projects have complained > > > about, duplicative. > > > > > > Otherwise you end up with plasma-mobile/plasma-mobile-dialer as your > > > path, which just looks silly. > > > > Am I the only person that just has all the repos on the same folder? I > > thought it was the common thing to do :?
I do too > Oh, your local path could be anywhere. It doesn't even need the same > name, you can put it in the same folder as the rest and call it > dial-thingy :) And then you'll have to have a modified build script to account for thingy because KDE can't stay consistent at naming. I suggest not to use the gitlab transition to make such an important change. Aleix