From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dan Nicolaescu Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: rename and clean unexec.c Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 18:55:45 -0400 Message-ID: References: <83hbjjcxex.fsf@gnu.org> <87sk33pdpf.fsf@telefonica.net> <83aapbcoqs.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1280357759 13515 80.91.229.12 (28 Jul 2010 22:55:59 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 22:55:59 +0000 (UTC) Cc: =?iso-8859-1?Q?=D3scar?= Fuentes , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jul 29 00:55:57 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OeFXV-00082q-TH for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:55:54 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:33791 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OeFXV-0006Gc-HS for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 28 Jul 2010 18:55:53 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=59314 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OeFXP-0006EZ-CD for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 28 Jul 2010 18:55:47 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1OeFXO-0006Jt-97 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 28 Jul 2010 18:55:47 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]:42983) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1OeFXN-0006Jo-W8 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 28 Jul 2010 18:55:46 -0400 Original-Received: from dann by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OeFXN-0005uw-7O; Wed, 28 Jul 2010 18:55:45 -0400 In-Reply-To: <83aapbcoqs.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Wed\, 28 Jul 2010 23\:53\:15 +0300") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:127948 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: >> From: =D3scar Fuentes >> Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 22:13:16 +0200 >>=20 >> Speaking as someone who is getting familiar with the code base, it is >> useful to see a hint on the name about its platform-specific nature. > > unexec.c is not DOS-specific. It is for any platform that uses COFF. > It just so happens that MSDOS is the only one that still does. Then let's call it unexcoff.c then so that it follows some kind of rule like all the other unexec files. It's not very logical to refuse to change the least used one.