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diff --git a/doc/index.html b/doc/index.html index 29689c5..6196fbe 100644 --- a/doc/index.html +++ b/doc/index.html @@ -51,6 +51,19 @@ the package is now used to host specific utilities such as <a href="s6-uniquename.html"><tt>s6-uniquename</tt></a>. </p> +<p> + Prefixing the name of this package — and the names of the binaries it +provides — with <tt>s6-</tt> was a naming mistake. It happened in the +early days of the +<a href="//skarnet.org/software/s6/">s6</a> project, before it grew and +became an ecosystem focused on supervision, service management and init; +despite sharing the same author and the same philosophy, and being designed +to work with it, <tt>s6-portable-utils</tt> is <strong>not</strong>, +stricto sensu, part of the s6 ecosystem, and if you arrived here while trying +to understand what <a href="//skarnet.org/software/s6/">s6</a> is, you are +on the wrong page. I apologize for the confusion. +</p> + <hr /> <h2> Installation </h2> |