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Subject: ports/115746: new ports category - meta
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>Number:         115746
>Category:       ports
>Synopsis:       new ports category - meta
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-ports-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Thu Aug 23 06:50:01 GMT 2007
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Tim Judd
>Release:        6.2-STABLE
>Organization:
>Environment:
N/A
>Description:
It's difficult to find the meta port for some ports -- having a meta category can easily slim down or single out port metadirs.  I'd even be happy with a symlink in meta that points to the real dir.
>How-To-Repeat:
N/A
>Fix:


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