[Vm-dev] Proposal to rename all CMakeVMMaker configuratiosn

Mariano Martinez Peck marianopeck at gmail.com
Fri Apr 22 21:08:49 UTC 2011


Now...you suggested to remove the prefix VM....and what about the suffix
Config ?  should we keep them or remove it ?

On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 10:43 PM, Mariano Martinez Peck <
marianopeck at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 10:41 PM, Igor Stasenko <siguctua at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>>
>> On 22 April 2011 21:38, Mariano Martinez Peck <marianopeck at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 8:34 PM, Jeremy Kajikawa <
>> jeremy.kajikawa at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Do you need to put "VM" into ALL of the config strings?
>> >>
>> >
>> > Good point. I don't know. Maybe we don't need it.
>> >
>> >>
>> >> How about ...
>> >> <Machine>-<OS>-[Debug-]<SpecialOptions?>
>> >>
>> >
>> > I like it :)
>> >
>> >>
>> >> With examples like the following...
>> >>
>> >> Cog-Windows
>> >> Cog-Windows-Debug
>> >> CogMT-Windows
>> >> CogMT-Windows-Debug
>> >> CogMT-Unix
>> >> CogMT-Unix-NoGL
>> >> CogMT-Unix-Debug-NoGL
>> >> Stack-Windows
>> >> Stack-Windows-Debug
>> >> Stack-Windows-Debug-FixedVerSI
>> >> Stack-Unix
>> >> Stack-Unix-Debug
>> >> Stack-Unix-Debug-FixedVerSI
>> >>
>> You cannot use '-' in class name.
>> However we can use underline.
>>
>>
> Sorry, I didn't plant to use '-'  it was just to make it clear for the
> email.
>
>
>>
>> CogMT_Unix_Debug_NoGL
>>
>> but then i think
>>
>> CogMTUnixDebugNoGL
>>
>
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> Exaclty, like that.
>
>
>>
>> will be better.
>>
>> >> Are these usable and readable by everyone?
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>> > I like this last change. For the prefix without the "VM" I am not sure.
>> I don't have a strong position.
>> > I would go with this one.
>>
>> Yeah. VM can be omitted.
>>
>>
> Excellent.
>
>
>> >
>> > Igor ? Esteban?  (since you are the guys that mostly maintain them)
>> >
>>
>> I am fine with it.
>> As to me, as long as things work i don't care much about naming. This
>> stuff is not used too often and by many..
>>
>
> But it will !!!  As long as we start to document and improve the
> infrastructure new people will arrive to the VM world. At least that's what
> I am trying to do since the last months.
>
>
>> But i agree that consistent naming is good to have, so if you have a
>> time to spend on polishing this, do it :)
>>
>>
> Ok, I will...we have long weekend ;)
> Then you update the Hudson confs hehehe
>
>
>>
>> --
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Igor Stasenko AKA sig.
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Mariano
> http://marianopeck.wordpress.com
>
>


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