Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 11:08:32 -0800 From: Garrett Cooper <yanefbsd@gmail.com> To: Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org> Cc: Jeroen Schot <schot@a-eskwadraat.nl>, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Combining multiple programs in single port Message-ID: <7d6fde3d1002161108s70bcd071h799db3e2c80faefc@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4B7AE3AC.5040908@FreeBSD.org> References: <20100216153323.GA28829@A-Eskwadraat.nl> <4B7AE3AC.5040908@FreeBSD.org>
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On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 10:27 AM, Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org> wrote:
> On 2/16/2010 7:33 AM, Jeroen Schot wrote:
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I want to provide a port for a set of small utilities[1], all in the same
>> scope and from the same upstream, to FreeBSD. Since all are very small
>> (around 100 line of C), making seven separate ports seems a bit
>> overkill.
>
> Given that these are distinctly different tools, and seem to have their
> own individual sources, different ports would be the way to go.
If these are package together upstream, does a meta-package/-port
make sense?
Thanks,
-Garrett
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