On Monday 26 February 2007, Bill Nottingham wrote:
True. I suppose having them named firmware-* makes it easier for
pakcage installers & manifests as well, so they can glob it.
*-firmware would sound better to me [1]. It would have the slight drawback
that all firmware packages wouldn't sit next to each other in alphabetical
listings, but... shrug.
[1] Usually roughly foo-bar: "bar" for "foo", bar-foo: "foo"
for "bar"