Package name for GNOME panel applets
This was discussed before:
http://lists.debian.org/debian-gtk-gnome/2003/07/msg00176.html
And see also Debian GNOME Packaging Policy:
http://www.burtonini.com/computing/gnome-policy-20030502-1.html
Quote: "Panel Applets. TODO: Panel applets -- "gnome-applet-foo"
or "foo-applet" or "gnome-foo-applet?"
I ran apt-rdepends on libpanel-applet2-0 and weeded out full
applications which happened to provide applets. The result follows:
"foo" style:
apt-watch
bubblemon
flink
glunarclock
gxmms
netapplet
netspeed
teatime
"foo-applet" style
gtodo-applet
imhangul-status-applet
lock-keys-applet
mboxcheck-applet
netmon-applet
quick-lounge-applet
rhythmbox-applet
seti-applet
xpenguins-applet
"gnome-foo-applet" style:
gnome-cpufreq-applet
gnome-netstatus-applet
gnome-randr-applet
gnome-swallow-applet
"foo-gnome" style:
verbiste-gnome
oooqstart-gnome
"gnome-foo" style:
gnome-blog
gnome-pilot
"foo-applet-gnome" style:
uim-applet-gnome
Which is, not consistent. I don't like "netspeed" package name, which is
too generic, while its upstream name is "netspeed_applet". See
http://mfcn.ilo.de/netspeed_applet/ .
Any idea?
Seo Sanghyeon
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