Name is but sound and smoke (was: Freshrpms.net concerns.)

Michael Schwendt ms-nospam-0306 at arcor.de
Sun Nov 9 21:35:58 UTC 2003


On Sun, 9 Nov 2003 21:27:31 +0100, Axel Thimm wrote:

> I think this splitting will become a nightmare. As I said I don't even
> yet fully understand Alternatives (and why they are _semantically_
> separated from Extras).

"Extras" are add-ons to Core and should not upgrade core components.
"Alternatives" can replace and/or upgrade packages in Core.

Should the description at 

  http://fedora.redhat.com/participate/terminology.html

be changed?

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