Paul Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> I admit that .eh seems a little odd, and would
>> require everyone to teach their editor about the new suffix.
>
> True; that's a pain.
>
>> How about the "..h" suffix, e.g., stdlib..h?  Do we care enough
>> about 8.3 limitations to worry about that?
>
> I don't think we do nowadays, no.  Might some software get confused by
> the "..h" extension?  Emacs treats "..h" like ".h"; perhaps that's
> good enough.  Another option is to use "-e.h" as an extension, or
> something like that.  But I like the brevity of "..h".
>
> I'd rather not have gnulib-tool rename files as it imports them, as
> that adds confusion.

I prefer ..h, too.  Does anyone object?


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