Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (1165 mails)

[Adrian Schröter <adrian@xxxxxxx>]

Am Friday 24 November 2006 16:42 schrieb Dominique Leuenberger:
> >>> Reply on 24-11-2006 17:40:53 <<<
> >
> > On Fri, 24 Nov 2006, Eberhard Moenkeberg wrote:
> > /pub/opensuse/10.2 would be enough. Of course 10.2 is a distribution
>
> and
>
> > repeating the opensuse does not help understanding the structure. I
>
> also
>
> > thing repositories is not needed at all.
>
> I think the distinguishion between dist end repositories as it is in
> the moment is quiet important.AFAIR, in repositories, you find the
> mirror of repos.opensuse.org, including the community packages. Counting
> them at this moment inside the dist is quiet dangerous. Not all of these
> packages (for not to say none) go through a rough QC.
>
> distribution on the other hand is the 'official' cd/dvd/ftp
> installation tree.
>
> but shorter names would be great. Less to type is always good!

you need to keep in mind that only a few users type these names at all.
Sure, on this list the number of people who type is higher ;)

But the main goal is to lead the people to the right directory (and they are 
using a mouse for doing that).

-- 

Adrian Schroeter
SUSE Linux Products GmbH,  Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nuernberg, Germany
email: adrian@xxxxxxx

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