Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-buildservice (306 mails)

[David Greaves <david@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

ooh, a bikeshed!

although I do agree, "build is a bit of a generic name for a binary" were 
amongst my first thoughts when I learned about the OBS.

On 23/06/10 09:19, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> On Wednesday 2010-06-23 10:18, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
>> On Wednesday 2010-06-23 10:14, Ludwig Nussel wrote:
> > > A simple one letter prefix variant would be 'bbuild' in reference to
> > > it's predecessor 'abuild'.
> >
> > How then about a²build (a2build). That seems to get even less google
> > results (up to this mailing list post which will be archived soon...)
> > 13 to count atm.
>
> Also note: "a squared [away] build", which just fits the bill ;-)

I like these... the default build uid is abuild too.

both bbuild and a2build are short, easy to type, obviously "build" things and 
aren't a very generic word.

It's not far from the current command so not a pain for users.

David

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