Re: Renaming gitg project file to GNOME Commits

[Kalev Lember <kalevlember gmail com>]

On 10/10/2018 08:34 AM, Alberto Fanjul Alonso wrote:
> On gitg we are considering to adopt GNOME Commits as project name.
>
> Same as nautilus is GNOME Files, we though that gitg (a joke around 
> gitx and software which at some point in time use to have a G around to 
> denote it is under GNOME) is not easy to locate for people looking for a 
> git GUI viewer.
>
> We want to be sure that do not cause any problem downstream or in 
> development.
>
> There's an open issue about that 
> https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gitg/issues/138
>
> Side note: We are looking for a new icon, since now we use the one from 
> git. Drafts on: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gitg/issues/137
>
> thoughs?

With my downstream hat on, feel free to rename the visible name in the
UI and the desktop file and appdata etc, but please don't change the
project name from gitg, that just creates more work for downstreams.

Thanks,
Kalev