[Fedora-packaging] Firmware packaging, v3

Thorsten Leemhuis fedora at leemhuis.info
Wed Feb 28 06:31:36 UTC 2007


On 27.02.2007 21:00, Bill Nottingham wrote:
 >
> - use <blah>-firmware naming
> [...]
> 2) Firmware packages should be named <foo>-firmware, where <foo> is the
>    driver or other hardware component that the firmware is for.

I think it's totally confusing to have prefixes ( say 
{gnome,python,perl,kde,xfce,kmod,whatever}-foo) everywhere else, but use 
a postfix in this case. Sticking to one scheme would be nice.

CU
thl




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