From: Daniel Martí Date: Sat, 2 Nov 2013 00:18:56 +0000 (+0100) Subject: Update docs regarding categories X-Git-Tag: 0.1~242^2~2 X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?a=commitdiff_plain;h=3f673654bda553b5198ac0b545ed30a2fd1b79d3;p=fdroidserver.git Update docs regarding categories --- diff --git a/docs/fdroid.texi b/docs/fdroid.texi index fc9a7869..86d16c7a 100644 --- a/docs/fdroid.texi +++ b/docs/fdroid.texi @@ -455,7 +455,7 @@ fdroid rewritemetadata The following sections describe the fields recognised within the file. @menu -* Category:: +* Categories:: * License:: * Name:: * Auto Name:: @@ -484,19 +484,19 @@ The following sections describe the fields recognised within the file. * No Source Since:: @end menu -@node Category -@section Category +@node Categories +@section Categories -A single category for the application to be placed in. There is no fixed list -of categories - both the client and the web site will automatically show any -categories that exist in any applications. However, if your metadata is -intended for the main F-Droid repository, you should use one of the existing -categories (look at the site/client), or discuss the proposal to add +Any number of categories for the application to be placed in. There is no +fixed list of categories - both the client and the web site will automatically +show any categories that exist in any applications. However, if your metadata +is intended for the main F-Droid repository, you should use one of the +existing categories (look at the site/client), or discuss the proposal to add a new one. -Additional categories can be specified, by using ';' as a separator. In this -case the first is the primary category, and the only one that will be seen by -clients that only understand one. +Categories must be separated by a single comma character, ','. For backwards +compatibility, F-Droid will use the first category given as element +for older clients to at least see one category. @node License @section License