David Malcolm via Gcc <gcc@gcc.gnu.org> writes: > I merged libdiagnostics to GCC trunk on Monday: > https://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/libdiagnostics > > Unfortunately I've since discovered there's at least one libdiagnostics > .so already in Debian: > https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/diagnostics > https://packages.debian.org/search?searchon=contents&keywords=libdiag&mode=filename&suite=unstable&arch=any
FWIW, we don't have that packaged and at a glance, we never have. > > so I've been asked to change the name. > > I'd prefer to avoid having "gcc" in the name. > > Some name ideas: > > * libdiag > * libgdiagnostics (where we can be ambiguous about what the "g" stands > for) > * libgdiag (less typing) > * libcomplain > * libcomplaint > * libwhining > * libwhine (but sounds like the Windows compat software) I like libwhine > libgdiag > libdiag (libdiag feels too prone to collision again, and whine has a bit of fun personality). I worry that complain gives the impression of like, libabrt/apport or whatever (those crash reporting libraries/programs). But really, all of these sound fine and I'll go with whatever. > > Any ideas? > > Thanks > Dave thanks, sam