On 02/13/2020 02:24 AM, Morten Linderud via arch-general wrote: > On Thu, Feb 13, 2020 at 12:09:27AM -0800, Brett Cornwall via arch-general wrote: >> Waybar [1] just had an update where it pulled in a project called "date" >> [2]. I'm hesitant to package this under the name "date" since GNU coreutils >> shares a binary with that name. But this isn't a totally obscure library. >> >> Should I persuade upstream to change the name? Should I package it under >> another name? Or should I lay claim to the unused "date" package name and go >> on with my life? > > "chrono-date" could maybe work as an alternative name? > > I'm unsure why this is in and not [arch-dev-public] :) > And with the note that much of Howard Hinnant's date/time library is being incorporated into the next C++ standard. Quite a feather in anyone's cap. -- David C. Rankin, J.D.,P.E.
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