Dear all, I would like to suggest the overall description in abbreviation:
GR.PY.SYS - GnuRadio Pyton System Easy to Remember. Pronounce. One syllable. Name raises the level (of already excellent content) ... Sincerely, Iluta On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 8:37 PM, Chris Kuethe <chris.kue...@gmail.com> wrote: > The only strong opinion I have is an objection to the substring "rpm" due > to potential confusion with existing RPM installation utilities. > > GRAB is nice. GRMM too. > > Other possibilities are GRIP/GRIM: GnuRadio Installation and > Packages/Modules > > > > On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 12:31 PM, Tim <tim.oshea...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Martin, >> Excited to see pybombs2 emerging as stable ! >> A few thoughts on the naming below -- >> -Tim >> >> On 12/22/2015 03:10 PM, Martin Braun wrote: >> > There's been some demand to rename PyBOMBS, and now that we're >> > re-releasing it, this is a good time to think about it. Complaints about >> > the name include: >> > >> > - It may or may not be true that people have been detained by TSA for >> > working on PyBOMBS at the airport[1] >> > - The name suggests a Python-related packages (like Pylint, PyPI...) >> > rather than a GNU Radio-related tool >> it doesn’t really need to be gnu radio specific -- >> it was written to work with any such light weight recipes that follow >> standard git/cmake or other common or custom format >> >> > - People can't agree on a capitalization >> > - No one can remember what the acronym stands for >> > >> > Sure, this is not a critical thing, but now's a good chance to bring it >> > up and also, this is not a joke :) >> > >> > Here's how we're going to do this: >> > >> > - Please suggest new names in this thread. >> > - I will choose from those names based on 'can I live with this name', >> > 100% subjectively. >> > - New names will be put up for a vote. This will include an option to >> > keep the old name. >> > - Finally, the result of the vote will be used as a strong suggestion on >> > what the new name will be. >> > >> > There already have been some suggestions: >> > >> > - gromit -- the GNU Radio out-of-tree module installation tool >> this name makes me cringe horribly >> "installation tool" isn't really a fair characterization since it is >> setting up a development environment >> apt-get or standard binary installs are more "installation tool" >> >> > - the groot >> also - horrible cringe factor, >> >> > - grpm -- the GNU Radio package manager >> I like grpm -- >> other similar possibilities: >> >> rmm - radio module manager >> grmm - gnu radio module manager >> gmm - gnuradio module manager >> spm - SDR Packager Manager >> spm - spm package manager >> >> personally in favour of something short and functional vs cutesy and >> contrived (we already have one of those names) >> three letter package managers seem to be relatively common practice in >> FOSS >> >> examples: apt, rpm, pip, gpm, npm, ... >> >> > >> > >> > OK guys, bring up the ideas! >> > >> > Cheers, >> > Martin >> > >> > [1] It's not. >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Discuss-gnuradio mailing list >> > Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org >> > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Discuss-gnuradio mailing list >> Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org >> https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio >> > > > > -- > GDB has a 'break' feature; why doesn't it have 'fix' too? > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss-gnuradio mailing list > Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio > >
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