Re: New name for terraSync index files

James Turner <[email protected]> Sat, 18 Jul 2026 11:07:05 +0100
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> On 17 Jul 2026, at 22:53, [email protected] wrote:
>=20
> Are not there cases where it would be preferable to have it listed in =
first(s) position(s) name sort, 0-dirindex.txt ?

My opinion at this point, is that the benefit of that is outweighed by =
the =E2=80=98weirdness=E2=80=99 of the digit prefix. So we have =
discounted it, and will go with just =E2=80=98dirindex.txt=E2=80=99:

	https://gitlab.com/flightgear/simgear/-/merge_requests/327

Kind regards,
James


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that the benefit of that is outweighed by the =E2=80=98weirdness=E2=80=99 =
of the digit prefix. So we have discounted it, and will go with just =
=E2=80=98dirindex.txt=E2=80=99:</div><div><br></div><div><span =
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