rrdtool query

[Roy-Magne Mo]

Lars E. Pettersson wrote:
> Noticed this morning, that my perl based rrdtool-scripts had stopped
> working during the night, due to rrdtool being updated. I found out that
> the rrdtool package had been split into sub packages, and that I needed
> perl-rrdtool. Installed it and now it works as before.
> 
> I have a question. Why do these subpackages have the following names:
> 
> perl-rrdtool
> php-rrdtool
> python-rrdtool

It's all explained in the packaging guidelines:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/NamingGuidelines


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Roy-Magne Mo