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  • From: Eric Sandall <eric AT sandall.us>
  • To: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] Confusing issue between disk and kernels section
  • Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2010 16:17:17 -0700

On Sat, 17 Apr 2010 04:45:04 -0300
Ismael Luceno <ismael.luceno AT gmail.com> wrote:

> If I have a filesystem driver, under which section should it go?
>
> Also, network filesystems have nothing to do with disks, nor
> local filesystems actually (could be over network storage or simply
> loopback devices)...
>
> So I propose to make a new "filesystems" section. Also it would be
> nice to have obsolete drivers removed, but I'm not sure if anyone
> still needs some of those... (bcm43xx comes to mind...).

Some sections are for more specific applications, e.g. we have net, but
mail is a more specific form of net. Same with disk and kernel, with
kernel being the more specific, I believe.

A better idea than doing a new section is to work on keywords[0]. :)

-sandalle

[0] http://bugs.sourcemage.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10703

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