[Monotone-devel] RE: [bikeshed] once more on bookkeeping dirs...

[Zakirov, Salikh]

Sorry, reposting to the list.

BTW, if the '.mtn' is rejected due to its starting dot,
and 'MTN' is not among the choices,
then my second vote goes for keeping 'MT' as is.

Nathaniel Smith noted:
> Was this supposed to go to the list?

Salikh Zakirov wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> >  _MTN
> >  _mtn
> >  .MTN \__ If one of these names, also specify what the configuration
> >  .mtn /   dir in ~ should be called
> >  .MTN-bookkeeping \__ or other less stupid suffixes accepted
> >  .mtn-bookkeeping /   too
> 
> I would vote for '.mtn' if the dot-name is accepted,
> or otherwise for 'MTN' (no underscore).
> 
> Underscore is annoying to type, as is the dot, if I were to touch the 
> files under bookkeeping directory often.
> 
> With current UI, I am doing 'echo XYZ > MT/revision' and
> 'cat MT/options' quite often, but I hope UI can be improved,
> and otherwise non-intrusive dot-name is much more convenient for me.