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Subject: Re: Getting /usr/ports everywhere...
From: asami@vader.cs.berkeley.edu (Satoshi Asami)
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 * > Yeah, I think it's a good idea.  You may want to lump it with the src
 * > tarballs though (or at least warn them that the tree can GROW (in all
 * > caps) during compilation) so unsuspecting users won't say "oh, 35MB!
 * > sure, that's gonna fit in my 150MB /usr!". :)
 * 
 * Actually, that sounds like fodder for /usr/ports/README. :-)
 * 
 * I'll commit it.

Thanks for committing it, but I don't think users can read
/usr/ports/README while they are picking the distributions to install, 
can they? :)

Satoshi