Port Names - How to choose?

[Michael Franz]

I submitted then as xorg-libice and xorg-libsm.

I guess they can be changed to be consistent, but are the existing
xorg-* ports consistent?

On 2/9/08, js <ebgssth at gmail.com> wrote:
> FYI, in FreeBSD ports, they are simply called libICE and libSM respectively.
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/x11/libICE/
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/x11/libSM/
>
> On Feb 10, 2008 3:27 AM, Michael Franz <mvfranz at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have a few ports that I would like to add.  Some of them seem to
> > have standard names, but at least two of them do not.
> >
> > The two that I am not sure about are:
> > xorg-libICE
> > xorg-libSM
> >
> > They can be found here: http://www.x.org/pub/individual/lib/
> >
> > Most of the libraries on xorg are libXyyy, but these are not.
> >
> > It seems that the x.org ports are all prefixed with xorg-{name}.  Is
> > his a standard we want to continue?
> >
> > Michael
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