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Date:      29 Sep 2000 17:25:03 -0700
From:      asami@freebsd.org (Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami)
To:        "Jacques A. Vidrine" <n@nectar.com>
Cc:        Brandon Fosdick <bfoz@glue.umd.edu>, Neil Blakey-Milner <nbm@mithrandr.moria.org>, ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: RFC: Ports layout reorganization (Re: ports tree idea: Combine DESCR and COMMENT)
Message-ID:  <vqcitrehgkg.fsf@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu>
In-Reply-To: "Jacques A. Vidrine"'s message of "Fri, 29 Sep 2000 09:29:40 -0500"
References:  <39CD200B.A10214EA@glue.umd.edu> <20000923233215.A45139@mithrandr.moria.org> <39CD295E.453FF278@glue.umd.edu> <vqcsnqjin86.fsf_-_@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu> <20000929092940.C72933@hamlet.nectar.com>

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 * From: "Jacques A. Vidrine" <n@nectar.com>

 * On Fri, Sep 29, 2000 at 02:03:37AM -0700, Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami wrote:
 * > One issue I'm still wondering is the name of the "checksum" file.  We
 * > can put things like size information in there too, so "checksum" is
 * > can still be a misnomer.  But the other two names I could think of,
 * > "filelist" will cause a tab-conflict with the "files" directory and
 * > "distfiles" looks too much like the directory in ${PORTSDIR}.
 * 
 * distinfo? `distribution information'

I like that.  The first letter is different from all other
files/directories too, which is a plus with completions. :)

Satoshi


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