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From: Philip Webb <purslow@××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: splitting virtual/
Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2011 02:16:36
Message-Id: 20110816021548.GA3184@ca.inter.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: splitting virtual/ by Patrick Lauer
1 110815 Patrick Lauer wrote:
2 > On 08/15/11 21:55, Michał Górny wrote:
3 >> Considering the number of different virtuals in this category,
4 >> maybe it would be a good idea to split it a little?
5 >> -- maybe creating some kind of '*-virtual' categories.
6 >> For example, half of the current virtuals are prefixed with 'perl-'.
7 >> Maybe they could be transformed into 'perl-virtual/*'?
8 > right now all virtuals are easily recognizable
9 > and nicely grouped into one category.
10
11 If you're going to take that route, which mb a small improvement,
12 it sb 'virtual-perl', 'virtual-java' etc.
13 It would help users see more clearly what sundry virtuals are for:
14 the present size of the category is less important than clarity.
15
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