[ZODB-Dev] Rename top-level svn dir to ZODB3?

Dieter Maurer dieter at handshake.de
Fri Oct 5 14:18:07 EDT 2007


Philipp von Weitershausen wrote at 2007-10-4 23:46 +0200:
>Most other projects in subversion are named after their eggs (or the 
>other around, whichever way you look at it). This rule helps me and I 
>suspect others find stuff more easily. Unfortunately, the ZODB breaks 
>this rule in such a subtle manner that I usually always get it wrong.
>
>Since we can't easily rename the ZODB3 egg to ZODB (dependencies would 
>break), I suggest we rename the subversion directory to 'ZODB3'. Then at 
>least it'll be consistent.

I am only concerned how things are when installed.
If you want to change the package name from "ZODB" to "ZODB3",
I would strongly object.

But, I assume you are not proposing such a change.



-- 
Dieter


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