Hi, alone from the name, I would guess that -common may be shared by several packages (common pixmaps, translation files, dictionaries), while -data is usually used by exactly one package and only introduced to safe space on the mirrors.
Again, this is what I think when I read the names. Reality most likely differs. nomeata Am Mi, den 24.03.2004 schrieb Jeff Waugh um 17:41: > Hi all, > > Is there a difference between -common and -data? I noticed (while building > GTK+ 2.4 debs for ppc) that glib/atk have -data and pango has -common. Was > not sure, so thought I should ask. > > I'll put the debs up somewhere once they're finished and tested. > > Thanks, > > - Jeff > > -- > GVADEC 2004: Kristiansand, Norway http://2004.guadec.org/ > > "I tried to make money ass signing, but the bottom fell out of the > market." - Liam Quin -- Joachim "nomeata" Breitner [EMAIL PROTECTED] | ICQ# 74513189 | GPG-Keyid: 4743206C JID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://people.debian.org/~nomeata
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