On Wed, 4 Jul 2007 17:01:48 +0100 Dave wrote:
DS> On 04/07/07, Robert Story <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
DS> > What about simply shortening the name of the leaf files? i.e. :
DS> >
DS> >  cd agent/mibgroup/snmp-notification-mib/snmpNotifyFilterTable/*
DS> >  rename snmpNotifyFilterTable sNFT snmpNotifyFilterTable*
DS> 
DS> I wondered about that, but decided against it - for two reasons.
DS> 
DS>    a)  readability
DS>                snmpNotifyFilterTable is more meaningful than sNFT

But the parent directory would provide the full name...

DS>    b)  code impact
DS>                changing the names of files means changing the
DS>                name of various routines (e.g. the init routine).

Ah. ugh. A much stronger argument.

DS> > If that's not sufficient, mabye moving the sub-directory?
DS> >
DS> >  cd agent/mibgroup
DS> >  mv snmp-notification-mib/snmpNotifyFilterTable/ notification/
DS> 
DS> Why is it necessary to have a separate subdirectory at all?
DS> There are only three tables in this particular MIB

Ok, what about moving the files up on level from their current directory? I do
like having rewrites in *-mib directories.. If you're really keep to
eliminate one of the the notification directories, what about moving
notification/* to snmp-notification-mib/?

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