On Wed, Jan 06, 2010 at 10:51:31AM -0800, Erik Trauschke wrote: > > Personally, I think it would be great if (when feasible) package names > > could correspond with actual (project and executable) names. > > +1 > > I think it is kinda annoying if you want to install gimp and have to > search for it first to find 20 matches and then have to figure out that > the package is actually called SUNWgnome-img-editor
Perhaps, but the rest of the pkg name should give enough of an indication of what that pkg is about. You and I are aware of names like "gimp", but many won't be. A pkg name like image/gimp is meaningless unless you know what "gimp" is. image/editor/gimp is much better. Nico -- _______________________________________________ pkg-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-discuss
