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Date:      Thu, 15 Feb 2001 21:17:46 -0800 (PST)
From:      Matt Dillon <dillon@earth.backplane.com>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org>
Cc:        freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG, arch@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: The /usr/bin/games bikeshed again 
Message-ID:  <200102160517.f1G5Hk294086@earth.backplane.com>
References:  <20010215135437.A3838@dragon.nuxi.com>  <200102151834.f1FIXv941778@gratis.grondar.za>  <200102152236.f1FMaHW11860@harmony.village.org>

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:: ... 
:: > I'd like to turn each category into a port (ports/games/bsd-adventure
:: > for example), with the exception of "utility"). Those, I'd like
:: > to keep where they are.
:: 
:: 
:: I fully support this idea.  Anything else in the base system that was so
:: old and little used, would have been pushed to ports a long time ago.
:
:Agreed.  The make buildworld stuff is slowed down by a whole minute
::-)  Seriously, except for fortune there's nothing in /usr/games that
:gets used enough to warrant its inclusion in the base system, except
:for sentimental reasons.
:
:Hey, what's this uucp stuff? <duck for cover> 
:
:Warner

    /var/spool/uucppublic has been an eyesore to me for over 5 years now.
    Someone, PLEASE put it out of its misery!  Or turn it into a port.
    Or something... maybe just shoot it :-)

						-Matt
    


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