[sheepdog-users] [sheepdog] [PATCH v2 0/3] rename collie as dog

MORITA Kazutaka morita.kazutaka at gmail.com
Mon Aug 12 15:35:08 CEST 2013


At Mon, 12 Aug 2013 18:53:48 +0800,
Liu Yuan wrote:
> 
> v2:
>  - add more build/run time requirements in sheepdog.sepc.in
>  - add compiler.h to Makefile.am
>  - fix dog/Makefile.am
> 
> Rationale:
>  - 'dog' is shorter to type than 'collie'
>  - we have a daemon named sheep, and then we have a 'dog' to manage it.
>  - sheep + dog can be a pun of sheepdog.
> 
> This patch set mainly rename collie as dog. No functionality changed at all.
> 
> And for compatibility, after 'make install', or install (deb or rpm) package of
> sheepdog, a softlink collie that points to 'dog' binary will be created.

(CCed sheepdog-users list.)

This change looks good to me, but I'd like to hear more opinions from
others, too.  I think of delaying this series to be merged until
August 15 (the date of sheepdog 0.7.0 release).  If there are any
objections, I'll merge it just before announcing 0.7.0 release.

Thanks,

Kazutaka



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