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Subject: Re: /usr/portsnap vs. /var/db/portsnap
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In message: <42F65B01.4090303@samsco.org>
            Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org> writes:
: That is a very alid developer opinion.  Luckily, our users outnumber
: our developers my many orders of magnitude.

I want the option to create them, and our cvsup experience suggests
that many people want to do this, even though it isn't strictly
necessary.  In the past Developer needs and user needs seem to match
fairly well..

Warner