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Re: DPA instead of PPA



On Thu, 9 May 2013 12:40:28 +0100, Justin wrote in message 
<20130509114028.GA1750@xibalba.demon.co.uk>:

> Jacob Wilk wrote:
> > * Raphael Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org>, 2013-05-09, 08:38:
> >>> I actually really like this idea! (Though I suggest "Debian
> >>> Personal Archive".)
> >>>
> >>> It's really different from what people know as PPAs.
> >>
> >> To be fair, "Personal" is probably not relevant either. I expect
> >> many of those repositories to be maintained by teams.
> >>
> >> DSPA = Debian Special Purpose Archive
> >> DSPR = Debian Special Purpose Repository
> >> DASP = Debian Archive of Special Packages
> >> SPA = Special Package Archive
> >
> > You forgot the most catchy:
> >
> > DSA = Debian Special Archive
> 
> Or a portmanteau instead of an initialism: SUP(plementary re)POSITORY.

...and the Optional SOUP... ;o) 

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