Bob Proulx <[email protected]> writes:

>> That's what makes some users think that it is a typo.
>> See https://list.orgmode.org/orgmode/[email protected]/
>
>     git clone https://https.git.savannah.nongnu.org/git/org-mode.git
>
> I mean there is already "git" in a zillion places in the line!  I
> figured people would be desensitized to it.  :-}

Hmm. Honestly, I did not even notice that much until you pointed.
Maybe simply because "git" are not one right another, while "https" is.
That said, I do not have strong feeling about the naming here. Just
wanted to point out that it is confusing to some people.

> I am torn.  One of the complaints about the longer names is that the
> entire hostname gets to be quite long.  I want to avoid thrashing
> everyone changing names too often.  I want to avoid needing to support
> multiple parallel services that are almost the same but not.  Four of
> those above are web server configurations (currently Nginx) and we
> make heavy use of include files to avoid the copy-paste anti-pattern
> trying to keep the configuration DRY but that also creates a complex
> and confusing spaghetti configuration.  After having exposed the
> current URLs I would hate to kill them off changing to a new naming
> strategy.  I would hate to keep both of them due to the configuration
> complexity that produces.
>
> Aarrrgh!

I am wondering what exactly makes those includes complex. Is it the fact
that there will be many small files all over the place?

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