[josm-dev] continuosDownload plugin naming

Josh Doe josh at joshdoe.com
Mon Apr 2 02:36:52 BST 2012


On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 10:24 AM, colliar <colliar4ever at aol.com> wrote:
> On 21/03/12 11:49, Josh Doe wrote:
>
> As far as I see it the most important places it is misspelled is in the plugin
> name and in the properties. I have come up with three possible solutions to this:
>
>   1. Leave it misspelled and hope no one will care. (like Roy Fielding)
>   2. Run s/ontinuosDownload/ontinuousDownload/g on the project requireing
>      everyone to reinstall the plugin loosing their configurations.
>   3. Same as 2, but create a temporary plugin with the old name that installes
>      the new plugin and copy the configurations over.

I'd go for 2 or 3. 2 should be fine since it's so new, it's considered
an alpha/beta anyways.

> And by the way, if you want to pull the todo plugin to svn be my guest. It is
> probably finished with the initial development so there is no need to keep it in
> git, and I don't have access to svn.

That's funny, because I just moved two of the plugins I've been doing
(conflation, jts) from SVN to GitHub.

-Josh



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