On Tue, 2004-08-17 at 05:19, Daniel Burrows wrote: > On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 02:58:38AM +0200, "Jesus M. Gonzalez-Barahona" <jgb@gsyc.escet.urjc.es> was heard to say: > > I'm considering packaging CIL (C Intermediate Language), > > http://manju.cs.berkeley.edu/cil/ > > > > But when checking the obvious name for it (cil) it seems that is is > > already present in Debian, for "Chess In Lisp", > > http://packages.debian.org/stable/doc/cil > > > > However, this package seems not to be available neither in testing nor > > in unstable, which maybe means it is deprecated? > > > > So, my questions: > > > > - Can I use the name "cil"? (I bet the answer is "no" ;-) ) > > Probably a bad idea -- stable cil users will wonder why their chess > program has been replaced with a program analysis tool :). ;-) That is my impression too. > > > - Which name should I use for a package that is expected to be named > > "cil" but cannot be named like that? > > What about c-intermediate-language? I was thinking about something like that (a bit long, maybe a bit difficult to find for those looking for something called "cil", but I guess there are not many other options... Saludos, Jesus. > > Daniel > > -- > /-------------------- Daniel Burrows <dburrows@debian.org> -------------------\ > | DROP THE SCYTHE AND TURN AROUND SLOWLY. | > | -- Terry Pratchett, "Reaper Man" | > \---- Be like the kid in the movie! Play chess! -- http://www.uschess.org ---/
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