On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 2:45 PM, Anthony Tavener wrote: This does raise a question though... should we be concerned about > module-name clashes for libraries which should be used "one or the other"? > You never know if someone wants to link in both libraries, so I would say yes, you should be concerned. Sdl, Glut, Qt, Gtk, Xml... it's only cryptic at first, and what would you > really use which is less cryptic? I can understand the desire to have a > library name which at least gives a hint of it's utility, but this isn't > possible in the general case without getting some cumbersome names! > Good point. So, I guess I'm saying try hard for a short intuitive name first, but yes, sometimes it's not possible.