Re: [PATCH 3/4] Rename 'dmd' service to 'shepherd'.

[Mathieu Lirzin]

address@hidden (Ludovic Courtès) writes:

> Alex Kost <address@hidden> skribis:
>
>> * modules/shepherd/service.scm (dmd-service): Rename to...
>> (shepherd-service): ... this.  Adjust the rest file accordingly.
>> * modules/herd.scm: Likewise.
>> * modules/shepherd.scm: Likewise.
>> * modules/shepherd/support.scm (make-bare-init-file): Likewise.
>> * shepherd.texi: Likewise.
>> * tests/basic.sh: Likewise.
>> * tests/no-home.sh: Likewise.
>> * tests/status-sexp.sh: Likewise.
>
> This one I’m not sure.  Since we occasionally have to type it on the
> command line (like ‘herd load shepherd foo.scm’, ‘herd stop shepherd’,
> etc.), I initially thought that we might as well rename it to ‘root’ or
> similar so that it’s not too much of a burden.

Maybe it sounds stupid, but we could follow the shepherd pun by renaming
the “dmd” service “dog” which is short and reminds watchdog(8).  :)

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Mathieu Lirzin