docs: Document origin of the name
Fixes: #600 Signed-off-by: Lubomír Sedlář <lsedlar@redhat.com>
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- Upstream GIT: https://pagure.io/pungi/
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- Issue tracker: https://pagure.io/pungi/issues
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- Questions can be asked on *#fedora-releng* IRC channel on FreeNode
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Origin of name
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The name *Pungi* comes from the instrument used to charm snakes. *Anaconda*
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being the software Pungi was manipulating, and anaconda being a snake, led to
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the referential naming.
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The first name, which was suggested by Seth Vidal, was *FIST*, *Fedora
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Installation <Something> Tool*. That name was quickly discarded and replaced
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with Pungi.
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There was also a bit of an inside joke that when said aloud, it could sound
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like punji, which is `a sharpened stick at the bottom of a
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trap <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punji_stick>`_. Kind of like software…
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