Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (1165 mails)

[vetter <vetter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 24 Nov 2006, Eberhard Moenkeberg wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> On Fri, 24 Nov 2006, Hugo Costelha wrote:
> 
> > It seems wuite intuitive to me. I also prefer longer names, if they are easier 
> > to remember and much easier to get some sense out of them, which I think is 
> > the case here.
> 
> It does not take longer time to get a sense for a shorter word.
> But directory listings have a chance to be readable and submitting URLs 
> has a chance not to get broken if the path names are short.
> 
> the length of 
> 
> /pub/opensuse/distribution/openSUSE-10.2/repositories/source-non-oss/
> 
> already is really crazy and a pain for everyone who needs to spell or 
> type it - a full line already, and still missing protocol prefix, 
> hostname, arch suffix and filename.
> 
> /pub/suse/i386/9.3/ was a good path naming and length.

+1 

/pub/opensuse/10.2 would be enough. Of course 10.2 is a distribution and 
repeating the opensuse does not help understanding the structure. I also 
thing repositories is not needed at all.

-- 
Andreas Vetter

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