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Re: [hylafax-users] Fedora Core 5 RPM



On Wed, 24 May 2006 11:09:24 -0700 Lee Howard <faxguy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> When Darren forked HylaFAX from Matthias Apitz he did not change the 
> name.  This only made sense, too... it was still HylaFAX.  When Corel 
> purchased WordPerfect they did not change the name.  Why?  Because it 
> was still WordPerfect.

Because someone is doing something wrong doesn't mean we'll follow along those lines.

I personaly prefer the way "sylpheed" was forked as "sylpheed-claws".


> Darren sells a product based on a proprietary fork of HylaFAX ... it is 
> called "HylaFAX Enterprise Edition".  If he truly believes that forks 
> should be named differently then he would have not used "HylaFAX" in the 
> name of his product.

well, your fork is just named "Hylafax", at least Darren named it "Hylafax enterprise edition",
which to me tells me there is a differences.


> I've tried to make the differences clear by the website content.  
> However, the project development occurring at sourceforge is for the 
> same project as the development at hylafax.org.  They're just different 
> cuts of code, basically.

i'm sorry i started this whole thread, it wasn't my intention to start a debate but lets be honest, looking at the hylafax project on sourceforge we even see similar version numbers.


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