[Gnu-arch-users] Re: newbies should neither be seen nor heard

[Miles Bader]

"Mike Carifio" <address@hidden> writes:
> I did search the list archive first and I know there's been some
> previous discussion about some of the file and directory names such as
> '{arch}'.

See:  http://wiki.gnuarch.org/moin.cgi/FunkyFileNames

In the case of {arch}, the most important issue is avoiding collisions
with source-tree filenames (so for instance, "arch" or "ARCH" are right
out, and probably ".arch" as well -- the word "arch" is far too common).

-Miles
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