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Re: 1.6.0 problems with libguilereadline-v-12 and fix


From: Eric E Moore
Subject: Re: 1.6.0 problems with libguilereadline-v-12 and fix
Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2002 22:29:21 +0100
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address@hidden (Paul Jarc) writes:

> Yes, I know.  I never meant to say otherwise.  But if their authors
> participate in the slashpackage registry, that won't happen.  The
> authors won't release packages that use names that they haven't
> registered.  The benefit of collision avoidance is derived from
> authors' participation, not admins'.

Of course, if you maintain a global registry of command names, that
authors participate in, then just installing everything in /usr/bin
won't ever have any collisions either.  All you've done is move the
collisions to the registry (you can't *register* a previously used
name).

-- 
Eric E. Moore

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