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Date:      Mon, 14 Feb 2000 11:22:39 -0800
From:      "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD Ports <ports@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: multi-level categories
Message-ID:  <20000214112239.A75380@dragon.nuxi.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0002141230060.74045-100000@thelab.hub.org>; from scrappy@hub.org on Mon, Feb 14, 2000 at 12:31:14PM -0400
References:  <vqcitzshzr9.fsf@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0002141230060.74045-100000@thelab.hub.org>

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On Mon, Feb 14, 2000 at 12:31:14PM -0400, The Hermit Hacker wrote:
> Just curious, but why not merge all the patch-* files into one large
> patch, and move *that* to the top level?  I could never quite figure out
> the raeson for several small files ...

Look at the number of patches in gcc-devel.  It is MUCH easier on me to
be able to apply all the patches that do still work when GCC is upgraded
and then being able to concentrate on the few that don't.

-- 
-- David    (obrien@NUXI.com)


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