From owner-freebsd-ports Mon Jun 5 1:10: 8 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from pcwin002.win.tue.nl (pcwin002.win.tue.nl [131.155.71.72]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 15E7437B528; Mon, 5 Jun 2000 01:10:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from stijn@pcwin002.win.tue.nl) Received: (from stijn@localhost) by pcwin002.win.tue.nl (8.9.3/8.9.3) id KAA58226; Mon, 5 Jun 2000 10:11:00 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from stijn) Date: Mon, 5 Jun 2000 10:11:00 +0200 From: Stijn Hoop To: Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami Cc: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/archivers Makefile ports/archivers/macutil Makefile ports/archivers/macutil/files md5 ports/archivers/macutil/patches patch-aa ports/archivers/macutil/pkg COMMENT DESCR PLIST Message-ID: <20000605101059.A58204@pcwin002.win.tue.nl> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: ; from asami@FreeBSD.org on Sun, Jun 04, 2000 at 11:26:07PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sun, Jun 04, 2000 at 11:26:07PM -0700, Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami wrote: > * From: Kris Kennaway > > * Okay, then I vote for moving them. Utilities which extract files from > * archives belong in the archivers category. > > Ok, noted. > [snip] > > Anyway. 1-0 is hardly a valid vote. Anybody else want to comment? :) > > Satoshi > Although sometimes this is a fine line, I also vote for moving them. Emulators are (to me at least) programs that try to recreate the emulated system's interface. All other ports that are clearly tied in to this concept, eg. download your ZX-spectrum cassette to a PC, would also be in emulators. The rest belongs in another category IMHO (archivers in this case). --Stijn To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message