From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mail.iinet.net.au (mail-02.iinet.net.au [203.59.3.34]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j48MTNBl013124 for ; Sun, 8 May 2005 22:29:24 GMT Received: (qmail 3847 invoked from network); 8 May 2005 22:29:21 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO moriah.localdomain) (203.59.118.165) by mail.iinet.net.au with SMTP; 8 May 2005 22:29:21 -0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by moriah.localdomain (Postfix) with ESMTP id 193614241 for ; Mon, 9 May 2005 06:29:20 +0800 (WST) Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: New category proposal From: "W.Kenworthy" To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: References: <427E116E.9080105@gentoo.org> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Mon, 09 May 2005 06:29:19 +0800 Message-Id: <1115591359.19595.124.camel@bunyip> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.0.4 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: [gentoo-dev] X-Archives-Salt: 2844bf5b-e447-4ea7-9b32-e8c6c5a67074 X-Archives-Hash: fb6002683c98b5eb8d5b4a18cb3dd079 In Oz, cellphone is only used in american movies, here they are called "mobile phones" (formal), "mobiles" (common usage) and "mob" when written (e.g., Mob: 0419...) There's also the upcoming "cell" processor architecture that may clash in the future. How about app-mobphone or app-mobilephone or perhaps app-mobilephoneutils or some variant of? BillK On Sun, 2005-05-08 at 11:57 -0600, R Hill wrote: > Alin Nastac wrote: > > Hi folks, > > > > I think we should make a new category called app-cellphone containing > > the following packages: > > net-dialup/gammu > > net-dialup/gnokii > > net-dialup/wammu > > net-wireless/gnome-phone-manager > > > > Yes, I know. It is a short list, but shouldn't be a category > > representative for its content? > > net-wireless/obexftp > net-misc/sms > net-misc/linuxsms > net-misc/ksms > net-misc/gsmlib > net-misc/esms > media-sound/bemused > media-plugins/xmms-btexmms > kde-misc/kmobiletools } > kde-base/kandy } these could probably stay in kde > app-pda/x70talk > app-pda/bitpim > app-misc/ringtonetools > > this doesn't include anything like VOIP of course. btw i think > "cellphone" is an Americanism. i worked for AT&T Wireless before they > were bought by Cingular and the term "cellphone" was discouraged for > that reason. maybe just app-phone? > > --de. > -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list