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pkgbase: use -dev,-dbg instead of -development,-debug
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Authored by emaste on Mar 20 2020, 4:08 PM.
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-development is long/awkward and inconsistent with prior art from the Linux world, which uses -dev (Debian) or -devel (Red Hat). Follow the Debian convention, and also for debug info packages.

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This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Mar 21 2020, 2:56 AM

I also need to remove the

TAGS+= development

from include/Makefile. include files are already tagged with package=runtime,dev; they don't need an additional development tag. AFAICT no other dev files set this.