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Re: by msarnoff on Tuesday November 15, 2022 @03:38PM (#33614695)
Command name conflicts with the `sl` utility that has existed for decades.

https://github.com/mtoyoda/sl

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Re: by thijser on Tuesday November 15, 2022 @03:51PM (#33614845)
"It's just a joke command, and not useful at all." with the last release 8 years ago. I understand that Meta didn't mind conflicting with that.
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Re: by IshKebab on Tuesday November 15, 2022 @05:04PM (#33615709)
Doesn't matter. If anyone used a name at any point in time before you can never use it again. Apparently.
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Re: by ajkjk on Tuesday November 15, 2022 @04:14PM (#33615101)
Seems fine.
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Re: by Cedricgc on Tuesday November 15, 2022 @07:49PM (#33617425)
I'm sure Meta will rename their project to accommodate the choo-choo train
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Re: by Kwpolska on Wednesday November 16, 2022 @03:39AM (#33620463)
I would be more concerned about the ease of mistyping `ls` as `sl`, especially if you tried to list a directory whose name is a destructive Sapling command.
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