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[Jason Flatt <jason AT flattfamily.com>]

On Monday 19 April 2004 8:49 am, Eric Sandall wrote:
> Quoting Derek Moyes <sorcerer AT flamesnyper.com>:
> > Actually, I was going to start a discussion on renaming our "-profile"
> > spells to
> > simply the name of the desktop, like "gnome", "kde" or "enlightenment".
> >
> > I think this would be much easier for new and existing (and old!) users
> > alike.
> >
> > For instance, right now we have a "kde-profile", "gnome-profile"
> > (gnome1), "gnome-2-desktop-profile" (gnome 2.4) and "gnome-desktop"
> > (gnome 2.6). While I
> > applaud supporting multiple versions of the same desktop... perhaps it
> > could be
> > done like the "linux" spell, where you "cast gnome" and get a menu.
> >
> > Besides, don't you think that "cast gnome" or "cast kde" is much more
> > intuitive,
> > from a new-user standpoint?
> >
> > Comments? Flames?
>
> The problem with that is that, last I recall, you cannot have a directory
> be the same name as a spell.
>
> -sandalle

Um, I'm stepping out on a limb, here, but what I /think/ you meant is that 
you 
cannot have a spell with the same name as a section.

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