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On Wednesday 21 of December 2011 04:40:09 Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Tuesday 20 December 2011 20:44:03 Maciej Mrozowski wrote:
> > I still think we should even make PN an unique identifier in order to be
> > able to purge categories... that's different story though...
>
> a world without categories is a *lot* worse than a world with $PN free
> collisions
Yeah.. because?
Users of other distros seem to disagree with you however. (no other package
manager I know relies on fixed package categories and uses tags to describe
package purpose and PN-PV to identify it).
But like I said, that's different story, let's not hijack this topic.
--
regards
MM
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