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Re: could we rename ice9


Mikael Djurfeldt wrote:

> Personally, I'd prefer the ice-9 directory in the 1.3 release to have
> a different name, e.g., `core'.
> 
> Is anyone opposed to doing this now?
> 
> Does anyone have a better suggestion than `core'?

I blush at calling anything "core" since that name is reserved for
something else. I'd like to have as few extraneous entries as possible
when I do a "find / -name core" on my hard disk looking for coredump
files to nuke. :)

Perhaps "guile-core" would be more suitable?
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