@c Copyright (C) 2004 Jim Lowe
@c This is part of the swbis manual.
@c For copying conditions, see the file gcc.texi.

@node Glossary
@unnumbered Glossary

(This section is currently under construction).

@table @asis
@item Distribution
This refers to the package in either a directory form (unpacked) or
a serial archive form (e.g. a compressed tarball).  A distribution
is always in the form of the POSIX software packaging layout.

@item Installed Software
This refers abstractly to installed software.

@item Installed Software Catalog
This refers to the catalog of installed software.  The form
of this catalog is not specified by the standard.

@item Exported Catalog Structure
This refers to the first portion of the distribution, the portion
that is the catalog contained in the @file{catalog} directory.

@item File Storage Structure
This refers to the second portion of the distribution, the portion
that is not the catalog portion.


@end table

