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From: "Andreas K. Huettel" <dilfridge@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: Re: [gentoo-dev] New category for (libre)office extensions: office-ext?
Date: Mon, 07 May 2012 17:05:12
Message-Id: 19382847.Relb7iyBSG@grenadine
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] New category for (libre)office extensions: office-ext? by Ulrich Mueller
1 > >>>>> On Sun, 6 May 2012, Andreas K Huettel wrote:
2 > > I've collected information and the extensions (should) work with any
3 > > office variant, openoffice and libreoffice. To be more precise, they
4 > > should work with anything that uses the so-called "uno bridge".
5 > >
6 > > This is why I like the new category "office-plugins" best... and
7 > > would like to implement that one.
8 >
9 > Is there any chance that there will be more than one or two office-*
10 > categories in future? If not, I think that we shouldn't introduce a
11 > new category prefix for this. The category should be named app-*
12 > instead.
13 >
14 > How about app-ooo, following the naming of the virtual?
15 >
16 > Ulrich
17
18 Well... we're already breaking that rule by having lxde-base, perl-core, sec-
19 policy... and kde-*, rox-*, xfce-* exist only twice. So I would not handle
20 this requirement too strongly.
21
22 (I could e.g. imagine categories office-templates, office-filters, but that's
23 right now pure speculation.)
24
25 app-ooo kind of minimizes the "ah yes I know what goes there" effect.
26
27
28 --
29 Andreas K. Huettel
30 Gentoo Linux developer
31 kde, sci, arm, tex, printing

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