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Bug#843021: RFP: yarn -- a fast, reliable, and secure package manager for Node.js



On Thu, Nov 03, 2016 at 02:02:31PM +0000, Ian Jackson wrote:
> I searched github for `yarn'.

You don't find my software on github. I do not want to rely on
non-free services like github.

> There are lots of hits for other
> programs, including:
>   - a dialogue editor (for games, I think)
>   - a VM
>   - something to do with mongodb and .net
>   - the Hadoop thing
>   - a blogging application
>   - a wrapper for ssh.
> and lots more.

How many of those were public in mid-2013?

> Obviously "yarn" is a really bad name.  Someone who picks a name like
> that must obviously expect that they can't necessarily have that name
> in every namespace.

When I chose the name in 2013, I didn't other software that was called
yarn.

-- 
I want to build worthwhile things that might last. --joeyh

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