Guidelines for creating subpackages?

Rex Dieter rdieter at math.unl.edu
Sat Dec 1 19:07:50 UTC 2007


Joachim Frieben wrote:

>> When/if it makes sense, and doesn't create an unduly increased
>> maintainance burden, sure.

> I understand, but why then have been built vtk, vtk-python, vtk-qt,
> and vtk-tcl packages but only a combined vtk-devel package

IMO, the primary focus of package splits should be for benefitting runtime.

-- Rex





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