Date: Sat, 2 Aug 2008 18:48:37 +0100 From: RW <fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: I can't make world without the "games" group? Message-ID: <20080802184837.7cbed956@gumby.homeunix.com.> In-Reply-To: <f1019d520808020948w62ffd680od1848f936082322a@mail.gmail.com> References: <f1019d520808010831s39c803fan9a35fcd17f010fc5@mail.gmail.com> <82f3feb90808011447sa4062e4k16a69d678bff4893@mail.gmail.com> <f1019d520808020948w62ffd680od1848f936082322a@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sat, 2 Aug 2008 18:48:27 +0200 "Redd Vinylene" <reddvinylene@gmail.com> wrote: > Adding WITHOUT_GAMES="YES" to /etc/src.conf most certainly didn't > work. > > Why does FreeBSD pack so much, pardon my language, bullshit anyway? It's largely a consequence of having a coherent OS, rather than a kernel and third-party packages. > Yes, one or two (out of one or two million) might need it, but can't > we make it available to them in some other way? As a module or a port > or something? Like I already said, that's been done, the actual games went to a port. I don't see why you care so much about removing 3.2Mb. BTW please stop cross-posting to bugs, if you think you've found a bug, you should go through proper channels and file a PR.
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