How should we name node-js ports ?

Rodrigo Osorio ros at bebik.net
Mon May 15 18:33:36 UTC 2017



On 05/15/17 14:57, Ruslan Makhmatkhanov wrote:
> Rodrigo Osorio wrote on 05/14/2017 15:16:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have a bunch of nodejs ports to add, most of them as dependencies,
>> and I wonder if we can find a naming standard like adding 'node' or
>> 'node-js' prefix in the name ; I personally prefer 'node'.
>>
>> As a result a port who install the node package xxx will be named 
>> 'node-xxx'
>>
>> Does it sounds good to you ?
>>
>> Thanks for your time,
>>
>> -- rodrigo
>
> Am I right they will be actually installed with npm? If so, it would 
> make sense to name them npm-<package>, like rubygems installed packages.
>
Hi Ruslan,

That sounds good to me, if everyone agrees we can move this way.

-- rodrigo


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