From e8010f4611a7e0eeb36cc156a0fb62a1e915ba96 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: P. J. McDermott <pjm@nac.net>
Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2012 18:01:44 -0400
Subject: Document package name requirements in one section.

---
(limited to 'specs/spf-2.0/metadata.mdwn')

diff --git a/specs/spf-2.0/metadata.mdwn b/specs/spf-2.0/metadata.mdwn
index 67f99be..5125596 100644
--- a/specs/spf-2.0/metadata.mdwn
+++ b/specs/spf-2.0/metadata.mdwn
@@ -21,10 +21,8 @@ format:
     [zero or more blank lines]
      -- maintainer  date
 
-`package` is the source package name.  Source package names may only consist of
-lowercase Latin letters, digits, plus and minus signs, and periods.  Names must
-be at least two characters long and must start with either a letter or a digit.
-(A regular expression for this is `[a-z0-9][a-z0-9+.-]+`.)
+`package` is the source package name.  See $[sectlink][src-name] for the
+requirements on source package names.
 
 `version` is the source package version.  See $[sectlink][src-ver] for the
 syntax of source package version identifiers.
@@ -90,6 +88,34 @@ building work area.  For a file used at run time, it is an absolute path in the
 user's filesystem hierarchy.
 
 
+Package Names [name]
+====================
+
+Source Packages [src-name]
+--------------------------
+
+Source package names may only consist of lowercase Latin letters, digits, plus
+and minus signs, and periods.  Names must be at least two characters long and
+must start with either a letter or a digit.  (A regular expression for this is
+`[a-z0-9][a-z0-9+.-]+`.)
+
+Source package names may not begin with the reserved string "src-".
+
+Binary Package Names [bin-name]
+-------------------------------
+
+Binary package names may only consist of lowercase Latin letters, digits, plus
+and minus signs, and periods.  Names must be at least two characters long and
+must start with either a letter or a digit.  (A regular expression for this is
+`[a-z0-9][a-z0-9+.-]+`.)
+
+Binary package names may not begin with the reserved string "src-".
+
+A binary package clean name is a binary package name with all plus and minus
+signs and periods removed.  No two binary packages built from the same source
+package may have the same clean name.
+
+
 Source Package Version Identifier [src-ver]
 ===========================================
 
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