Question:

would "#define vigil nox" produce enough backwards compatibility to
solve the problem?  Intuitively it would...

- Rob
.



On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 7:45 PM, Martin Casado <[email protected]> wrote:
> Yeah, that's a fair point.  We have tons of internal code which still uses
> the vigil namespace.  It is temping to clean up the cruft however.
>
>> Assuming there is enough code not pushed upstream into NOX out there,
>> I am personally against name changes like this.  The last time someone
>> changed secchan to ofprotocol in OpenFlow, too much work results.
>> Unless someone volunteer to update everyone's code to the new
>> namespace, I see no reason why such a change should be made.
>>
>> Regards
>> KK
>>
>> On 21 February 2010 18:15, Martin Casado <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> That would be fantastic.  Yes, vigil is purely vestigial.
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>> IIRC, all of the "namespace vigil" references are historical and
>>>> outdated -- is that correct?  Is there any reason not to wholesale
>>>> replace vigil with 'nox'?
>>>>
>>>> The current name causes some confusion in the source code.
>>>>
>>>> I can do the honors if people agree that it's a good idea.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> - Rob
>>>> .
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