Re: [PATCH 00/32] Create an User's manual and improve development-process book

[Jonathan Corbet]

On Tue, 18 Oct 2016 08:20:18 -0200
Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > While at it, how about unifying some of the FilenamesInCamelCase,
> > filenames-with-hyphens, and filenames_with_underscores too...? To at
> > least move things towards just one of them within one directory.  
> 
> Sure, let's do it. I would just keep README as README.rst , as people
> are more used to see readme files on upercases.
> 
> For the rest, what's your preference?
> 
> 	- FooBar.rst
> 	- foo_bar.rst
> 	- foo-bar.rst
> 
> My personal preference is for "foo-bar".

I guess that would be mine too.  CamelCase is not generally all that
popular in kernel space.  On one hand, I worry about further renaming
files that we're already moving; on the other, if we're going to do it, I
guess this would be the time, when people will have to look for them
anyway...

jon