Naming of Cygwin/XFree86 components

Robert Collins robert.collins@itdomain.com.au
Mon Apr 30 05:43:00 GMT 2001


----- Original Message -----
From: "Andrew Markebo" <flognat@flognat.myip.org>
To: "Cygx (E-mail)" <cygwin-xfree@sources.redhat.com>
Sent: Monday, April 30, 2001 10:38 PM
Subject: Re: Naming of Cygwin/XFree86 components


> Just a thought, if we are doing something 'wrong', without knowing it
> or so, aren't we allowed to change the name when we got told that it
> was wrong? And first if we deny to change the name, stuff starts
> getting 'illegal'?
>
>         /Andy

_IF_ there was something wrong, then it needs to be shown to be illegal
in the appropriate country before things are illegal.

If something does turn out to be wrong, the developers may have a minor
headache changing directory names... but I don't think anything is
wrong.

Rob

>
> |
> | You my reasons for not changing it are
> | 1) no legal issues that we know of (unless a laywer is willing to
comment).
> | 2) CVS revision history will be lost.
> | 3) cosmetic change only, no end user involvement.
> |
> | Feel free to pick on those :]
> |
> | > Harold
> | >
>



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