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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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