Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Wed, 15 Jan 1997 19:10:41 -0800
From:      "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
To:        John Fieber <jfieber@indiana.edu>
Cc:        ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Ports status / category quandry 
Message-ID:  <1895.853384241@time.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 15 Jan 1997 20:01:10 EST." <Pine.BSI.3.95.970115195040.264m-100000@fallout.campusview.indiana.edu> 

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
>   1) I haven't been following the freeze announcements, what is
>      the latest scoop on adding new ports?

Before Satoshi went off to his retreat, he said it was lifted
indefinitely.

>   2) This port really wants to be in a "text processing"
>      category.  In fact, in the misc category, it has a few other lost
>      friends like glimpse, ispell, mgdiff, recode, rman, and trans.
>      Opinions on a "Text" category?

I think it's a good idea - some things now in "print" should also
probably move over to it.  I should have had a text category from the
beginning, but missed it.

					Jordan



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?1895.853384241>