Re: Good idea to rename files in include/uapi/ ?

From: Pablo Neira Ayuso
Date: Mon Jun 22 2020 - 08:07:20 EST


On Mon, Jun 22, 2020 at 01:37:09PM +0200, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
>
> On Monday 2020-06-15 01:34, Alexander A. Klimov wrote:
> >>
> >> A header file rename is no problem. We even have dummy headers
> > Hmm.. if I understand all of you correctly, David, Stefano, Pablo and Al say
> > like no, not a good idea, but only you, Jan, say like should be no problem.
> >
> > Jan, do you have anything like commit messages in mainline or public emails
> > from maintainers confirming your opinion?
>
> I had already given the commit with the (email) message:
>
> >> Just look at xt_MARK.h, all it does is include xt_mark.h. Cf.
> >> 28b949885f80efb87d7cebdcf879c99db12c37bd .

Why rename this in 2020 ?