Re: conflicts between pathname.h and dirname.h

2007-02-25 Thread Bruno Haible
Ben Pfaff wrote: > now I can use both headers at once, which is what I wanted. huh? Nothing has been committed to that effect. I only renamed pathname.h to filename.h, since that was Paul's objection. To get rid of the macro redefinition warnings, you still need to negotiate with Jim and me. Bru

Re: conflicts between pathname.h and dirname.h

2007-02-25 Thread Ben Pfaff
Bruno Haible <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Ben Pfaff wrote: >> Here is my attempt at a minimally invasive resolution of the >> differences > > This is backwards. You introduce a dependency from a simple module to a > complicated module. The purpose of 'filename' (ex-'pathname') is to do > the most

Re: conflicts between pathname.h and dirname.h

2007-02-25 Thread Bruno Haible
Paul Eggert wrote: > > Well, if you want my biased opinion, pathname should go. :-) > > > > The GNU Coding Standards say that one shouldn't use the word > > "pathname" to describe file names. If that is your only argument, I can rename this module to 'filename'. Ben Pfaff wrote: > Here is my att

Re: conflicts between pathname.h and dirname.h

2007-02-24 Thread Ben Pfaff
Paul Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Ben Pfaff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> pathname.h and dirname.h define macros with the same names, but >> conflicting definitions. Should they be merged? > > Well, if you want my biased opinion, pathname should go. :-) > > The GNU Coding Standards sa

Re: conflicts between pathname.h and dirname.h

2007-02-22 Thread Paul Eggert
Ben Pfaff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > pathname.h and dirname.h define macros with the same names, but > conflicting definitions. Should they be merged? Well, if you want my biased opinion, pathname should go. :-) The GNU Coding Standards say that one shouldn't use the word "pathname" to desc