Re: GitHub organization discussed at FOSDEM

[François Perrad <francois.perrad@...>]

2015-02-24 16:30 GMT+01:00 Etiene Dalcol <dalcol@etiene.net>:
> Lua rover? :)
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They were russian and named Lunokhod (see
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunokhod_programme).

François

> I was just thinking about mars rover and also - Rover: noun 1. a person who
> roves; wanderer. - it looks cool for modules seeking maintainers.
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> 2015-02-24 15:54 GMT+01:00 Rodrigo Azevedo <rodrigoams@gmail.com>:
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>> 2015-02-24 10:26 GMT-03:00 Hisham <h@hisham.hm>:
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>>> On Feb 24, 2015 5:08 AM, "steve donovan" <steve.j.donovan@gmail.com>
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>>> > On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 9:34 AM, Pierre Chapuis <catwell@archlinux.us>
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>>> > > I like the pun as well, but it would be confusing.
>>> > > CPAN is more similar to LuaRocks than to this.
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>>> > Well, LuaRocks is a delivery channel, not a module support
>>> > organization.  So it's still a cool name, I think.
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>>> CPAN (and CTAN before it and CRAN after it) are module repositories and
>>> delivery channels. Perl's package manager _is_ called CPAN. I'm with Pierre
>>> on this one, I'd much rather avoid the confusion.
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>>> -- Hisham
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