On s�ndagen den 29 september 2002 23.15 Han Boetes wrote:
> Oden Eriksson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> > On s�ndagen den 29 september 2002 20.40 Han Boetes wrote:
> > > Oden Eriksson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> > > > As you all might have noticed I have packed a lot of php and other
> > > > web specific applications (like  osCommerce),  but  I  don't  feel
> > > > comfortable using any of the current RPM GROUPS.
> > > >
> > > > Couldn't we have  something  else  like  "Networking/WWW/Servers",
> > > > "Networking/WWW/Mail", etc. ?
> > > >
> > > > "Networking/WWW" is too generic for me...
> > >
> > > I like this one:
> > >
> > >   http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/ports/
> > >
> > > With a few tweaks.
> >
> > Very funny...
>
> Yes but it wasn't a joke. Any attempt at categorizing software will fail
> since lots of packages fall into two or more  categories.  Like  ``net''
> seems nice but nearly anything falls into that category.
>
> So better make a simple one that doesn't pretend to be precise.

I really do understand the problem, but doing "cat 
/usr/share/doc/rpm-4.0.4/GROUPS" reveals a whole bunch of useless groups as I 
see it. In my sphere I have only "Monitoring", "Networking/Other",  
"Networking/WWW" and "System/Servers" to play with... I ended up using 
"System/Servers" on most of my packages...

-- 
Regards // Oden Eriksson
Deserve-IT Networks -> http://d-srv.com

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