Glynn Foster wrote: > > On 28/10/2008, at 9:57 AM, Shawn Walker wrote: > >> Rich Burridge wrote: >>> Alan Coopersmith wrote: >>>> Rich Burridge wrote: >>>> >>>>> Desktop (GNOME)/Localizations (Desktop) -> Desktop >>>>> (GNOME)/Localizations >>>>> >>>> Probably not really this bug, but another issue I came across last >>>> week >>>> that this reminded me of, what category would be used for things >>>> that are >>>> Desktop, but not GNOME? >>>> >>>> "Desktop (GNOME)" seems a bit weird if we had some KDE or CDE packages >>>> to publish to the repo. >>>> >>> >>> Probably a question for Frank, but I would suspect it will either >>> change from >>> "Desktop (GNOME)" to just "Desktop", or there will be one or more new >>> categories (like "Desktop (KDE)" and "Desktop (Other)") introduced in a >>> future >>> release. >> >> I would rather see Desktop -> GNOME than Desktop (GNOME) personally. > > I think that makes more sense to me too. > > gnome-panel would be in Desktop > GNOME > translations for GNOME would be in Desktop > GNOME > Localizations > kicker would be in Desktop > KDE > thunar would be in Desktop > XFCE > wine would be in Desktop
This is a trivial change for info.classification lines in package manifests, but package classification in the GUI Package Manager, which currently relies on a single category/sub-category, would have to be rethought. I suggest that if we do do this, that it's post 2008.11. _______________________________________________ pkg-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-discuss
