Subject: Re: video vs. multimedia [was Re: java category]
To: None <wulf@ping.net.au, tech-pkg@NetBSD.org>
From: grant beattie <grant@NetBSD.org>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 08/12/2003 00:29:48
On Mon, Aug 11, 2003 at 11:28:26AM +0200, Thomas Klausner wrote:

> Could you please explain the difference between multimedia and video?
> In particular, which programs would you put in each of them?
> 
> I guess that we have enough packages for one of the two, whichever name
> we choose :)

don't forget we can also have pseudo-categories, which aren't
directories in pkgsrc but can be defined in CATEGORIES. multimedia and
video sounds like somewhere that it's not worth creating a video/
directory in pkgsrc, but it's useful to be able to *identify* video
packages.

grant.