From owner-freebsd-ports Fri Sep 29 17:27: 0 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from maynard.mail.mindspring.net (maynard.mail.mindspring.net [207.69.200.243]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0298E37B503 for ; Fri, 29 Sep 2000 17:26:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: from silvia.hip.berkeley.edu (sji-ca41-85.ix.netcom.com [209.111.208.85]) by maynard.mail.mindspring.net (8.9.3/8.8.5) with ESMTP id UAA04022; Fri, 29 Sep 2000 20:26:21 -0400 (EDT) Received: (from asami@localhost) by silvia.hip.berkeley.edu (8.11.0/8.11.0) id e8U0PXV95894; Fri, 29 Sep 2000 17:25:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from asami) To: "Jacques A. Vidrine" Cc: Brandon Fosdick , Neil Blakey-Milner , ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: RFC: Ports layout reorganization (Re: ports tree idea: Combine DESCR and COMMENT) References: <39CD200B.A10214EA@glue.umd.edu> <20000923233215.A45139@mithrandr.moria.org> <39CD295E.453FF278@glue.umd.edu> <20000929092940.C72933@hamlet.nectar.com> From: asami@freebsd.org (Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami) Date: 29 Sep 2000 17:25:03 -0700 In-Reply-To: "Jacques A. Vidrine"'s message of "Fri, 29 Sep 2000 09:29:40 -0500" Message-ID: Lines: 15 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.7/Emacs 20.7 Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org * From: "Jacques A. Vidrine" * 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message