I think I would agree to a change of the name. It does seem like it could
cause conflicts.
I have no real preference for a new name.
Clayton Ware
Dallas Semiconductor
Design Engineer
----- Original Message -----
From: Michael Bender <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, August 05, 1999 1:52 PM
Subject: Re: [OCF] Renaming OCF "core" directory
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > Michael,
> >
> > I do not see the problem.
> > I you want to incorporate OCF into your Solaris platform you could
simply
> > package it as a jar file and add it to the classpath of your JVM e.g.
> > OCF.jar
> >
> > Using this approach you have neither a directory nor a file named core.
> >
> > Even if you add each opencard class file individually to your platform
> > the problem would only occur if an application that was launched with
> > a current directory of opencard would try to dump a core.
> > Why should one launch a native application from the opencard directory?
>
> We integrate the OCF sources into our OS source tree, and we build
> OCF from sources. We do this so if there are any bugs in OCF, our
> engineering team can fix them and provide customers with a fix,
> rather than waiting for someone externally to Sun to fix OCF bugs.
> Since we integrate the sources into our OS source tree, we wind
> up with a directory named "core".
>
> > If you still consider renaming the core package please follow the
> > RFC process that the Opencard Consortium has defined:
> > As Sun is a member of the Technical workgroup you can submit an RFP
> > that requests the renaming of opencard.core package to
> > opencard.whateveryoulike which is then voted by the consortium members.
>
> OK I can do that. I wanted to get feedback from people on this list to
> see if such a change was even remotely palatable before I submitted
> the RFC.
>
> What do you all think?
>
> mike
>
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