Would like to import CORE into Fedora (naming problem)

Jonathan Underwood jonathan.underwood at gmail.com
Wed Sep 13 18:36:22 UTC 2006


On 13/09/06, Ed Hill <ed at eh3.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 13 Sep 2006 14:47:06 +0200
> Laurent Rineau <laurent.rineau__fedora_extras at normalesup.org> wrote:
>
> > During the review of CGAL¹ (bug #199168), a problem was raised by
> > Ralf C.: the first version of CGAL-devel was shipping CORE², a
> > dependency of CGAL. That library installs its headers
> > into /usr/include/CORE/* and Ralf said that the name "CORE" is too
> > general for an inclusion into FE.
>
>
> As others have suggested, I agree that:  /usr/include/CGAL/CORE
> is a safe, easy, and totally reasonable fix.

This would require editing existing code changing all #include directives

#include <CORE/foo.h>  --->  #include <CGAL/CORE/foo.h>

wouldn't it?

J.




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