* Set the cotact information for the FHS contact, and add mention of the

[debian/debian-policy.git] / virtual-package-names-list.txt

diff --git a/virtual-package-names-list.txt b/virtual-package-names-list.txt
index 7ed8294f38b3b1457030ecbd090b09a94f06bb6f..2e8b5e6cf7495b0d2185b2c889adc690be267b7a 100644 (file)
--- a/virtual-package-names-list.txt
+++ b/virtual-package-names-list.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
               AUTHORITATIVE LIST OF VIRTUAL PACKAGE NAMES
 
-                            October 1999
+                            February 2001
 
 
 Below is an authoritative list of virtual package names currently
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ Manoj
 Now, the list:
 
 X Window System
- ---------
+---------------
 x-terminal-emulator     any X client which emulates a terminal with a
                         terminfo description in the ncurses-base package
 x-window-manager        any X client which provides window management
@@ -65,8 +65,10 @@ c-compiler              Anything providing a C compiler
 c-shell                 Anything providing a suitable /bin/csh (*)
 dotfile-module          Anything that provides a module for the
                         Dotfile Generator
+dict-client             Any package providing clients for the Dictionary Server
 emacsen                 Anything providing the GNU emacs or a
                         compatible editor
+foomatic-data           Any package providing PPD printer description files
 fortran77-compiler      Anything providing a Fortran77 compiler
 ftp-server              Any ftp server
 httpd                   Any HTTP server
@@ -77,17 +79,24 @@ ispell-dictionary       Anything providing a dictionary for the
 kernel-headers          Kernel header files (<linux/*.h>, <asm/*.h>)
 kernel-image            Kernel image (vmlinuz, System.map, modules)
 kernel-source           Kernel source code
-lambdamoo-core          A lambdamoo-compatible datebase package
+linux-kernel-log-daemon A daemon to facilitate logging for the Linux kernel
+lambdamoo-core          A lambdamoo-compatible database package  
 lambdamoo-server        Anything running a moo using a lambdamoo-core
 libc-dev                Anything that provides header and object files
                         of `libc'
-libc.so.4               An a.out shared C library, version 4.x.x.
 man-browser             Anything that can read man pages
 pdf-preview             Any preprocessor that creates PDF output
 pdf-viewer              Anything that can display PDF files
 postscript-preview      Any preprocessor that creates Postscript output
 postscript-viewer       Anything that can display Postscript files
+rsh-client              Any package that provides an rsh client
+rsh-server              Any package that provides an rsh server
+system-log-daemon       A daemon that provides a logging facility for
+                        other applications
 tclsh                   Anything that provides /usr/bin/tclsh (*)
+telnet-client           Any package that provides a telnet client
+telnet-server           Any package that provides a telnet server
+time-daemon             Anything that servers as a time daemon
 ups-monitor             Anything that is capable of controlling an UPS
 wish                    Anything that provides /usr/bin/wish (*)
 wordlist                Anything that provides /usr/share/dict/words (*)
@@ -105,16 +114,30 @@ news-transport-system   Local news system (INN, C News or B News)
 pgp                     A version of PGP (International or US)
 pop3-server             Any POP3 Server
 
+Graphics and MultiMedia
+-----------------------
+mp3-encoder             Any MP3 encoder package
+mp3-decoder             Any MP3 decoder package
+audio-mixer:            Utility to control the input and output levels
+                        of a sound card, with a tty interface
+x-audio-mixer:          Utility to control the input and output levels
+                        of a sound card, X Window system interface
+
+Java and virtual machines
+-------------------------
+java-compiler           Any java compiler, for Java version 1
+java2-compiler,         Any java compiler, for Java version 2
+java-virtual-machine    Any JAVA virtual machine
+java1-runtime           Any Java runtime environment, Java version 1
+java2-runtime.          Any Java runtime environment, Java version 2
+
+
 Old and obsolete virtual package names
 --------------------------------------
 Note, that no other package then the ones listed here should use
 these virtual package names.
 
-X11R5                   provided by xcompat for compatibility reasons
-X11R6                   do.
-xr5shlib                do.
-aout-x11r6lib           do.
-
+[There are currently no such package names in use]
 
 Changelog
 ---------
@@ -162,3 +185,33 @@ Julian Gilbey
               Added man-browser
               Added ident-server
               Alphabeticised lists
+
+Manoj Srivastava
+  11 Jul 2000 Added x-terminal-emulator
+              Added x-window-manager
+              Added xserver
+              Added linux-kernel-log-daemon
+              Added system-log-faemon
+
+Manoj Srivastava
+  24 Aug 2000 Added mp3-encoder
+              Added mp3-decoder
+              Added time-daemon
+              Added rsh-client
+              Added telnet-client
+
+Manoj Srivastava
+  16 Jan 2001 Added rsh server
+              Added telnet-server
+
+Julian Gilbey
+  13 Feb 2001 Removed libc.4.so
+              Removed xcompat virtual package names
+
+Manoj Srivastava
+  14 Mar 2002 Added java-compiler, java2-compiler
+              Added java-virtual-machine
+              Added java1-runtime and java2-runtime
+             Added dict-client
+             Added foomatic-data
+             Added audio-mixer and x-audio-mixer