Idea - schematic information in %description
Patryk Zawadzki
patrys at pld-linux.org
Thu May 3 17:40:10 CEST 2007
On 5/3/07, Jeff Johnson <n3npq at mac.com> wrote:
> If you want package categories, please add as a separate tag, not by
> overloading description.
Additionally, there is little to no sense to list file extensions as
*NIX has no concept of extensions. Systems operate on MIME types.
> What really needs to be done is to attach a category hierarchy with,
> but not in,
> packaging. Rebuilding a package to change hierarchy is too burdensome.
I agree but I see no real advantage of listing handled file types for
each package. Expecially since package X might only support MIME type
Y if Z is also installed or if manually configured to use V.
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Patryk Zawadzki
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