[I am stopping the cross-posting to -release, as -release is no discussion list] On 2005-07-14 Junichi Uekawa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd like to propose, for new -dev packages, to > name -dev packages after their runtime library counterparts. > > If the library package is named lib$NAME, > call the -dev package lib$NAME-dev. [...]
Hej, The obvious downside of this is that the name of dev-package will change although the API did not necessarily change. This would increase workload for stuff like the current C++ transition and makes backporting more difficult. cu andreas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]