RE: 2.4 Module List - zenity

[Murray Cumming Comneon com]

> From: Alan Cox [mailto:alan redhat com] 
> > Sure there is. You'll have to give the executable a 
> different name, or
> > confuse people when their scripts don't work with an older 
> version. That
> > might not be nice.
> 
> I disagree. Command line utilities continually spring new 
> options. Just
> about every gnome application has done this while "stable", 
> why is this
> different.

A good point in general, though I don't think there are many command-line
applications in gnome that aren't part of the build process. 

Maybe Nautilus script writers and sysadmins in general will be comfortable
with this issue.

Murray Cumming
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