[aur-general] Java name guideliness

Dave Reisner d at falconindy.com
Wed Sep 24 00:10:05 UTC 2014


On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 01:29:44AM +0200, Marcel Korpel wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 10:39 PM, Dave Reisner <d at falconindy.com> wrote:
> > All the other arch packages? Really?
> >
> > $ pacman -Ssq | grep -Ec '[^-][0-9]+$'
> > 322
> 
> This is not a *completely* fair search, as this resultset also
> includes bin86, libx264, xf86-video-i740 and v8, where the number
> parts are not indicating version numbers. ;-)
> 
> Kind regards,
> Marcel

Unfortunately, this also holds true of the other search. spring-1944
isn't version 1944, but an open source RTS called "Spring: 1944".
Similarly, 'gl-177' is a flight simulator called "GL-177".
This inflates the number of packages by 60%. Unfair!

d


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