noarch vs. all, x86_64 vs. amd64, kernel vs. linux and PAE

[Stephen John Smoogen]

On 14 August 2015 at 06:38, Wei-Lun Chao <bluebat at member.fsf.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is there already any discussion about:
> rename arch name "noarch" to "all"
> rename arch name "x86_64" to "amd64"
> rename package name "kernel-PAE" to "kernel"
> and even rename package name "kernel" to "linux"

There have been discussions about all of the above in the past. None
of them are easily done due to the fact that it would break most
existing setups and so they have all been filed as "Will not do."




-- 
Stephen J Smoogen.