Re: Type tags for Debian packages.
>> "PR" == Patrik Rak <patrik@raxoft.cz> writes:
PR> Well I do. IMHO it should be simple to change few packages so they
PR> can cope with the new Purpose: line
Do you mean deb packages or package tools like dpkg etc.? I believe
there is no need to change dpkg and friends, right? They should just
ignore unknown fields.
PR> But I wanted to discuss this with debian people if they would ever
PR> accept it. It would be useless to code anything if maintainers
PR> refuse to add the Purpose: line (or whatever it's name will be).
Agree. Right move.
PR> Also, the list of virtual locations should be somewhat
PR> standardized in advance...
Maybe you could take the locations user in the menu package and extend
it ?
Ciao,
Martin
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