On Tue, Feb 21, 2017 at 7:05 PM, M. J. Everitt <m.j.ever...@iee.org> wrote:

> On 21/02/17 08:53, Lars Wendler wrote:
> > On Mon, 20 Feb 2017 22:47:17 +0100 Andreas K. Huettel wrote:
> >
> >> Hey all,
> >>
> >> 1) Putting printer drivers into "net-print" is silly.
> >>
> >> Something that converts format a to device-specific format b has
> >> absolutely nothing to do with network.
> >> So, a new category "sys-print", emphasizing that it's hardware
> >> drivers, (or "cups-drv"?) (or maybe "media-print"?) might make sense.
> > Like I said in IRC, I'm all in favor of this. "media-print" seems
> > reasonable as I don't consider printing related packages being
> > system-relevant (and thus no sys-print).
> >
> >
> Maybe we can shoot for "app-print" .. its not really a system package
> any more than a networking one, nor a (multi-)media package per-se (cue
> bikeshed on what 'media' means) .. so perhaps just 'app-print' or
> 'app-printing' .. I dunno ..
>

There is no requirement for category names to be x-y. Instead of forcing a
prefix-suffix pattern that doesn't really fit, just call it "printing".

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