Re: [OS-BUILD PATCHv3] Add git config hook

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On 5/6/20 3:55 PM, Jeremy Cline wrote:
> On Wed, May 06, 2020 at 09:44:55AM -0400, Don Zickus wrote:
>> On Wed, May 06, 2020 at 01:45:34PM +0200, Jiri Benc wrote:
>>> On Wed, 6 May 2020 07:37:35 -0400, Prarit Bhargava wrote:
>>>> Good idea and I think it would be a smart thing to do.
>>>
>>> I generally agree but I don't think "ark" is the best option. The
>>> kernels are used for Fedora, too, and they will be used for RHEL. We
>>> should find a prefix that works for all of those kernels/distros.
>>> I was trying to think of something but I could not find anything
>>> suitable. It should be short (rules out "downstream") and easily
>>> remembered (rules out abbreviations for "downstream").
>>
>> I had the same opinion.  As we migrated the redhat/ over directly from RHEL,
>> it is very much polluted with RHELisms.  I am happy to clean up the
>> RHELisms, I would like to use a generic term that covers
>> Fedora/CentOS-stream/RHEL/ARK.
>>
>> I had thoughts of using 'distro' and using that as a generic framework to
>> push upstream for other distros to plug into, but I never fully flushed out
>> that idea (ie s/redhat\//distro\//;s/rh-/distro-/).
>>
>> Though 'distro' is a tad cumbersome.  'os' may work as it is short enough
>> (using Prarit's suggestion) but is it intuitively descriptive enough?
>>
> 
> 'dist'? I like the shortness of os, but as you say it's not super
> descriptive. I don't have strong feelings either way, though.

dist would work too.  jbenc?  dzickus?  Anyone else before I push a patch?

P.

> 
> - Jeremy
> 
> 
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