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Discourage single-character package names

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From: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me <at> tobias.gr>
To: 47028 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: Mark H Weaver <mhw <at> netris.org>
Subject: bug#47028: Discourage single-character package names
Date: Tue, 09 Mar 2021 22:39:23 +0100

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Mark H Weaver 写道：
> Yesterday, an obscure package called "t" was added to Guix.  We 
> should
> reject such short package names in Guix unless there's a very 
> compelling
> reason to keep them.

I completely agree (in fact I can't compel myself to find 
excusable exceptions), but this wasn't explicitly documented 
anywhere I looked.

Kind regards,

T G-R

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