Closed Bug 226481 Opened 21 years ago Closed 21 years ago

please rename mozipcd to mozilla-ipcd so it doesn't break shell autocompletion

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(Core :: IPC, defect)

x86
Linux
defect
Not set
trivial

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RESOLVED FIXED
mozilla1.7alpha

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(Reporter: dbaron, Assigned: darin.moz)

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I suggested a while ago that it would be useful to rename mozipcd to
mozilla-ipcd so it doesn't break autocompletion in dist/bin when typing ./mo<TAB>
Attached patch patchSplinter Review
javier: does OS/2 require short (8.3) executable names as well as short library
names?
Status: NEW → ASSIGNED
Component: XPCOM → IPC
No, just DLLs use 8.3.  Makes sense, right?  :-)
Target Milestone: --- → mozilla1.7alpha
javier wrote:

>nope, just DLLs have to be 8.3.  For example, our firebird exe is called
>MozillaFirebird.exe, and we even have ssh-keygen.exe running on OS/2;  so there
>shouldn't be any problem with mozilla-ipcd.exe.

so, i think this patch is what we want then.
Attachment #136145 - Flags: review?(dbaron)
Attachment #136145 - Flags: review?(dbaron) → review+
fixed-on-trunk
Status: ASSIGNED → RESOLVED
Closed: 21 years ago
Resolution: --- → FIXED
checked in basebrowser-* changes w/ r=dbaron.  thanks to pkw for pointing out my
mistake.
QA Contact: ipc
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