Date: Sun, 25 May 1997 10:52:57 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@NUXI.com> To: James FitzGibbon <james@nexis.net> Cc: bgingery@gtcs.com, FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG, GNATS Management <gnats@FreeBSD.ORG>, freebsd-ports@hub.freebsd.org Subject: Re: ports/3657: HyperNews port submitted Message-ID: <19970525105257.54462@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970521224652.16887A-100000@nexis.net>; from James FitzGibbon on Wed, May 21, 1997 at 10:47:53PM -0400 References: <199705212302.RAA26093@home.gtcs.com> <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970521224652.16887A-100000@nexis.net>
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> > >Category: ports > > >Synopsis: Port of NCSA HyperNews submitted as p5-hypernews > > I noticed that you submitted this with a "p5-" prefix. Just to let you > know, that's for Perl 5 modules from CPAN, not just any program that uses > perl5 to do it's work. Any real reason for this rule? As a ports user, I really don't care *where* something comes from. I'll read the MASTER_SITES if I do. However, as a budding Perl hacker (well I hope) I do care if a port is for Perl5. -- -- David (obrien@NUXI.com -or- obrien@FreeBSD.org)
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