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Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Merge 7 Fedora wallpapers packages to single one
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On Sat, Jan 27, 2018 at 11:32 AM, Michael Orlitzky <mjo@gentoo.org> wrote:

> On 01/27/2018 11:09 AM, Sebastian Pipping wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> >
> > I noticed that we have 7 packages on Fedora wallpapers with names that
> > only explain themselves to Fedora insiders:
>

So traditionally we follow upstream package naming. If we aim to deviate,
I'd prefer we have strong reasons for it.


> >
> > ...
> >
> > I was thinking that we could merge these packages into a new package
> > "x11-themes/fedora-backgrounds" or so with slots 11 to 16 so that people
> > can still install them in parallel, get slot updates automatically,
> > adding more recent ones does not add more packages, and the package name
> > explains itself.
>

Why not just make x11-themes/fedora-backgrounds, a metapackage that
includes all of the packages?


>
> If you do merge them, then it might be better to use flags for the
> different sub-packages rather than slots. There's no place to describe
> what a slot is for, but having a local USE=solar with a corresponding
> description in metadata.xml is (relatively) discoverable.
>

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te">On Sat, Jan 27, 2018 at 11:32 AM, Michael Orlitzky <span dir=3D"ltr">&l=
t;<a href=3D"mailto:mjo@gentoo.org" target=3D"_blank">mjo@gentoo.org</a>&gt=
;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 =
.8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span>On 01/27/2018 11:09=
 AM, Sebastian Pipping wrote:<br>
&gt; Hi!<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; I noticed that we have 7 packages on Fedora wallpapers with names that=
<br>
&gt; only explain themselves to Fedora insiders:<br></span></blockquote><di=
v><br></div><div>So traditionally we follow upstream package naming. If we =
aim to deviate, I&#39;d prefer we have strong reasons for it.</div><div>=C2=
=A0</div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;borde=
r-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span>
&gt;<br>
</span>&gt; ...<br>
<span>&gt;<br>
&gt; I was thinking that we could merge these packages into a new package<b=
r>
&gt; &quot;x11-themes/fedora-backgrounds<wbr>&quot; or so with slots 11 to =
16 so that people<br>
&gt; can still install them in parallel, get slot updates automatically,<br=
>
&gt; adding more recent ones does not add more packages, and the package na=
me<br>
&gt; explains itself.<br></span></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Why not ju=
st make x11-themes/fedora-backgrounds, a metapackage that includes all of t=
he packages?</div><div>=C2=A0<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" st=
yle=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span=
>
<br>
</span>If you do merge them, then it might be better to use flags for the<b=
r>
different sub-packages rather than slots. There&#39;s no place to describe<=
br>
what a slot is for, but having a local USE=3Dsolar with a corresponding<br>
description in metadata.xml is (relatively) discoverable.<br></blockquote><=
/div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra">=
<br></div></div>

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