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[Julian Edwards <julian.edwards@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tuesday 10 August 2010 13:14:37 Jelmer Vernooij wrote:
> On Tue, 2010-08-10 at 13:42 +0200, Henning Eggers wrote:
> > Am 09.08.2010 22:08, schrieb Jelmer Vernooij:
> > > On Tue, 2010-08-10 at 02:48 +0700, Jeroen Vermeulen wrote:
> > >> On 2010-08-05 15:29, Martin Pool wrote:
> > >>> I don't think it's an awful name, but 'general', 'shared', etc may be
> > >>> better.
> > >> 
> > >> Both of those sound like they mean... well, Foundations basically.
> > >> 
> > >> I like "inter."  To throw a few more terms into the mix: "multi,"
> > >> "combo."
> > > 
> > > I like inter, too. multi, general, shared, etc. all suggest to me like
> > > they are about code that happens to be used by more than one lp
> > > subsystem.
> > 
> > I am all for "shared", though, because that's what it is about. The code
> > *will* be used by more than on lp subsystem, will it not?
> > 
> > "shared" FTW! ;-)
> 
> That is true for more parts of the code that, as I understand it, won't
> live under lp.shared/lp.inter. E.g. buildmaster, testing, scripts,
> services, etc.

On a related note, I am wary of slapping every "shared" module under services.  
I guess I don't like typing long imports.