[arch-general] virtualbox additions package naming

Kwpolska kwpolska at gmail.com
Tue Jul 19 11:31:20 EDT 2011


On Jul 19, 2011 4:12 PM, "Ionut Biru" <ibiru at archlinux.org> wrote:
>
> I've been criticized a lot because I choose poorly the name for guest
additions.
>
> Right now the packages are like this:
>
> virtualbox-addtitions - contains the iso with guest additions for
linux/windows/etc and is installed on host
> virtualbox-guest-additions - contains guest additions only for an arch
linux system as guest.
> virtualbo-guest-modules - modules only for an arch linux system as guest.
>
> Now that virtualbox 4.1 is released I need help choosing this names.
>
>
> --
> Ionuț
I'd suggest:
* virtualbox-additions-iso
* virtualbox-additions-guest
* virtualbox-additions-guest-modules
-- Kwpolska (sent from Android)


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