[Geany-devel] [RFC] Geany Plugin Names

[Frank Lanitz]

On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 13:47:44 +0100
Colomban Wendling <lists.ban at herbesfolles.org> wrote:

> Le 31/10/2011 08:37, Frank Lanitz a écrit :
> > On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 10:20:23 +1100
> > Lex Trotman <elextr at gmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> >> [...]
> >>>> Although in my, probably poorly informed, opinion, gproject seems
> >>>> to encompass most of geanyprj
> >>>
> >>> Not completely. The main difference is that gproject is an
> >>> extension of Geany's projects. As such, displays just single
> >>> project's files in the sidebar and shares the Geany's project
> >>> settings file for its settings. geanyprj on the other hand can
> >>> display multiple project's files in the sidebar and has separate
> >>> project settings file for every project. This is slightly messy
> >>> because you have two different projects next to each other.
> >>> Originally gproject was like this too but then I decided to
> >>> sacrifice the multiple project ability and play more nicely with
> >>> Geany.
> >>>
> >>> About the project name change - I don't care as long as someone is
> >>> able to invent two different names for the project plugins ;-).
> >>>
> >>
> >> Thanks Jiri,
> >>
> >> Based on your description, project for gproject and projects for
> >> geanyprj?
> > 
> > I disagree. Names do not differ enough. They look pretty much the
> > same. 
> 
> I agree with Frank, the user is unlikely to see the difference, and
> would then be confused.

BTW: The discussion here already shows the difficulty of difference.
Unfortunately I don't have a golden solution to clean this up. Just
merging isn't a valid option. 
-- 
http://frank.uvena.de/en/
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