[Fedora-packaging] X-Fedora vs. X-Fedora-Extra vs. X-Fedora-Extras

Paul Nasrat pnasrat at redhat.com
Tue Mar 8 17:03:05 UTC 2005


On Tue, 2005-03-08 at 18:01 +0100, Dag Wieers wrote:
> On Tue, 8 Mar 2005, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 8 Mar 2005 15:28:11 +0100 (CET), Dag Wieers wrote:
> > 
> Michael, my point is, if almost everything will be in Extras, what use
> does it have to tag them the same way ? I'd much rather have something
> explicit for that purpose, like:
> 
> 	TopLevel
> 	SubLevel
> 
> Than something that you will use as a default tag but has no practical 
> use other than this. In fact, if there are other uses besides the
> TopLevel/SubLevel and the real category, I'd much rather have those
> explicitly defined and named now too :)
> 
> Maybe:
> 
> 	Novice
> 	Advanced
> 	Expert
> 
> would be a useful tag to put on applications. Or
> 
> 	Stable
> 	Unstable (or Beta)

This sounds like freedesktop.org discussion.  Lobbying for stuff should
happen there IMHO.

Paul





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