Re: more overly-generic package names from gnustep
On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 10:56:48PM -0800, Benj. Mako Hill wrote:
> Programs would be better served to give themselves an original name,
> descriptive where possible, and leave the generic names for aliases
> or, where appropriate, alternatives.
So, again, as I said in the '/etc/friendlynames' thread, you therefore
conclude that ImageMagick's 'display' and GNUSteps 'viewpdf' are
following a bad practice. We have to live with it because they are
800-lb, 800-year old gorillas, but small fry need not expect the same
kind of treatment.
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