Re: control-center reorganization in CVS

[Sander Vesik <Sander Vesik Sun COM>]

On 3 Jul 2001, Seth Nickell wrote:

> > So what i am going to do is make a new module called
> > "gnome-control-center" . I think this is the cleanest and easier
> > solution. This will leave the stable branch intact while allowing us to
> > rename directories.
> 
> It would probably be advisable to create a file in control-center HEAD
> (which if I understand correctly will no longer be used) entitled
> "CONTROL_CENTER_HAS_MOVED" that tells you where it moved to. Just so if
> people checkout control-center they won't be horribly confused.
> 
> This raises other questions too though, like... do we intend to rename
> the tarball to match this? Or are we content with creating another
> module/tarball name mis-match (which I think are pretty confusing, but I
> understand are necessary sometimes).
> 

Wait - why would we *not* rename the (future) tarballs? Renaming a module
and keeping the tarball name sthe same sounds positively
counter-intuitive, not to mention possile nuisance (did I untar or cvs co
this source? etc.)

> -Seth
> 
> 

	Sander

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