[gmx-developers] rename all gromacs programs?

[David van der Spoel]

On 6/8/10 2:01 PM, chris.neale at utoronto.ca wrote:
> Perhaps also add a --link-old-names option to the makefile that would
> automatically, for example, "ln -s g_trjconv trjconv" for users that for
> some reason can't update their scripts?
>

Hm, we want to make stuff simpler to maintain, not more complex, so it 
would be good to not mess up makefiles even more. Therefor I'd rather 
provide a script than modify makefiles for this.


> Quoting "Esztermann, Ansgar" <Ansgar.Esztermann at mpi-bpc.mpg.de>:
>
>> On Jun 7, 2010, at 17:23 , David van der Spoel wrote:
>>>
>>> Two possibilities are more obvious than others:
>>> 1. g_XXX
>>> 2. gmx_XXX
>>
>> I posit that shorter is better, so I'd go for 1.
>>
>>
>> A.
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