Tag types - reorganizing all tags - task force

Joey Hess joeyh@debian.org
Thu, 8 May 2003 17:43:00 -0400


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Erich Schubert wrote:
> > What about attributes? Is the word already taken?
>=20
> See previous mails.
> Package do have several "attributes" already, like the version number,
> the package name, the dependencies.

I have never heard of those referred to as attributes before. They're
generally referred to as fields.

The only occurence of the word "attribute" in policy is referring to the
urgency=3Dlow bit of a changelog. The only occurance in the developer's
reference is referring to the LDAP db of developers.

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see shy jo

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