gEDA-dev: geda naming convention

Peter Clifton pcjc2 at cam.ac.uk
Wed Dec 12 07:49:22 EST 2007


On Wed, 2007-12-12 at 05:14 +0100, Igor2 wrote:
> On Tue, 11 Dec 2007, al davis wrote:
> 
> >On Tuesday 11 December 2007, Dan McMahill wrote:
> >> just beware that /bin/sh on most (all?) linux systems is in
> >> fact bash.
> >
> >The NET-BSD version of /bin/sh is available on Linux (at least 
> >Debian) as /bin/ash or /bin/dash .
> 
> I used dash and bash for testing the first version so it should work on
> any posix shell. It would be cool if some non-linux users could try it.
> 
> Btw, it seems that the name /usr/bin/geda collides with a geda suite
> binary so we need a different name for the script.

/usr/bin/geda would have been the old "gEDA" project manager. Conflict
away.. that has long been dead.

-- 
Peter Clifton

Electrical Engineering Division,
Engineering Department,
University of Cambridge,
9, JJ Thomson Avenue,
Cambridge
CB3 0FA

Tel: +44 (0)7729 980173 - (No signal in the lab!)



More information about the geda-dev mailing list