Bug#180628: RFP: dav -- Dav (Dav Ain't Vi) is meant to provide a stable text editor that is efficient in both memory and processor usage
On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 06:14:07PM -0500, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> > > > * Package name : dav
> > > > Version : 0.8.0
> > > > Upstream Author : David Gucwa <daverd@seanbaby.com>
> > > > * URL : http://www.some.org/
>
> This name is very much in conflict with widespread use of Distributed
> Authoring and Versioning (RFC2518, aka WEBDAV). For example:
I know dav and webdav, and btw I sent only an RFP. :)
> libapache-mod-dav - A DAV module for Apache
> libapache2-dav-svn - Apache module for Subversion - in development, alpha
> libhttp-dav-perl - HTTP:DAV - WebDAV client library for Perl.
> python-davlib - WebDAV client library for Python
> sitecopy - A program for managing a WWW site via FTP, DAV or HTTP
> xsitecopy - A program for managing a WWW site via FTP, DAV or HTTP(GNOME version)
>
> A name change would be a small but significant contribution to the
> namespace.
Maybe... but I'm not so sure because DAV is the name of the editor...
Do you have suggestion?
However... there's no ITP yet! :)
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