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[question] Feedback: rename build
and run
traits
#11423
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The traits were discussed in the Tribe proposal: conan-io/tribe#26, and In general, it shouldn't be an issue for the beginner, as they shouldn't get into these details soon. Instead, the recommended syntax is |
Beginners will need to understand what So it's not really about explicit |
It is not true that run == runtime. A Again, beginners doesn't need to know about package types. The |
So maybe:
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I think it's valid concern. as it's experimental, it shouldn't be late to change.
in general, it would be nice to use more precise and less ambigious definitions. |
Closing as not planned, Conan 2 has been using these trait names for 1 year now. |
In Conan 2.0 we have those things:
The
build=True
is very confusing. It looks like we are asking to buildcmake
, while we just ask for it to be available at build time (only??).I would suggest to rename
build
andrun
traits tobuildtime
andruntime
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