Re: libpar-packer-perl and /usr/bin/par

[Niko Tyni <ntyni@iki.fi>]

On Fri, Nov 16, 2007 at 04:00:36PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote:

> I'd be inclined to call it par-archive, rather than par.pl, but it
> probably doesn't matter a lot.  The problem with par.pl is that the ".pl"
> really adds no information about what this par is, and par is pretty
> widely known as a formatting program.  My first assumption would have been
> that it was a reimplementation of par in Perl.  par-archive makes it clear
> that it's really about managing a particular archive format.

I agree on this, and par-archive sounds good. I'll rename the script
one more time unless somebody objects. Please Cc #451600 if you do.

Thanks,
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Niko Tyni   ntyni@iki.fi