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Valid Categories

Following is a list of valid ‘>Category:’ entries that are supported by Cygnus Solutions.

bfd
GNU binary file descriptor library.

bifrabulator
This valid category doesn’t actually exist.

binutils
GNU utilities for binary files (ar, nm, size...).

bison
GNU parser generator.

byacc
Free parser generator.

config
Cygnus Solutions Software configuration and installation.

cvs
Concurrent Version System.

diff
GNU diff program.

doc
Documentation and manuals.

emacs
GNU Emacs editor and related functions.

flex
GNU lexical analyzer.

g++
GNU C++ compiler.

gas
GNU assembler.

gcc
GNU C compiler.

gdb
GNU source code debugger.

glob
The filename globbing functions.

gprof
GNU profiler.

grep
GNU grep program.

info
GNU info hypertext reader.

ispell
GNU spelling checker.

kerberos
Kerberos authentication system.

ld
GNU linker.

libc
Cygnus Solutions C Library.

libg++
GNU C++ class library.

libiberty
GNU ‘libiberty’ library.

libm
Cygnus Solutions Math Library.

make
GNU make program.

makeinfo
GNU utility to build Info files from Texinfo documents.

mas
GNU Motorola syntax assembler.

newlib
Cygnus Solutions C and Math Libraries.

patch
GNU bug patch program.

prms
GNU Problem Report Management System.

rcs
Revision Control System.

readline
GNU readline library.

send-pr
GNU Problem Report submitting program.

test
Category to use when testing send-pr.

texindex
GNU documentation indexing utility.

texinfo
GNU documentation macros.

other
Anything which is not covered by the previous categories.