From 50dc71323bff9fdc66cb10bdd9287aa7b34a3e84 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thomas Haller <thaller@redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2022 18:14:48 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] CONTRIBUTING: document style guide about naming in header
 files

---
 CONTRIBUTING.md | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index ddd53d181a..246bcdbbce 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -100,6 +100,10 @@ guidelines. Following there are a few noteworthy points.
 
 * Don't use `GDBusProxy` or `GDBusObjectManager`. Use plain `GDBusConnection`.
 
+* Names in our header files should always have an "nm" prefix (like "nm_",
+  "NM_", "_nm_", "_nmp_"). Names in source files usually should not have an
+  "nm" prefix.
+
 * Indent with spaces. (_no_ tabs).
 
 * C-style comments