Re: Bug#306268: ITP: connect -- Establish socket connection using SOCKS4 or 5 and HTTP tunnel.
On Fri, Apr 29, 2005 at 12:33:06AM +0200, Christoph Berg wrote:
> Re: Peter Samuelson in <[🔎] 20050426223607.GF4934@p12n.org>
> > > * Package name : connect
> > > Version : 1.93
> >
> > That's a terrible package name. What will the GNUSTEP people do if
> > they ever want to package something that manages SMB client mounts?
>
> That's what upstream calls the program (actually connect.c), and
> package names are first-come first-serve.
Peter's complaint is a legitimate and important one--it really is a terrible
package name--so please don't dismiss it. Package names are a shared
namespace, and must be chosen intelligently.
--
Glenn Maynard
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