On Wed, Aug 01, 2007 at 09:30:53AM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote:
> Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org> writes:
>
> > I don't particularly like "fe_" as a prefix (not even for frontends,
> > actually - it's acronym disease and not obvious when you first come to
> > look at it). How about "cdebconf_<frontend>_handler_<type>"?
>
> I like the cdebconf_... namespace.
Except that I need to change "fe_gtk_" into "cdebconf_gtk_" through all
the code, it sounds like the most reasonable thing to do. :)
(I should have thought of this earlier.)
> > Also, there needs to be a transitional period when old plugins still
> > work. Plugins are deployed in production!
>
> This is really need? If we change it on cdebconf and do the need
> changes on entropy and others they all can be uploaded together
> avoiding the need of compatibility code.
If it's only checking for two symbols instead of one, it just means
adding ± 5 lines to src/plugin.c which is okay with me.
Cheers,
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