From owner-freebsd-arch Thu Feb 15 21:18: 5 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from earth.backplane.com (earth-nat-cw.backplane.com [208.161.114.67]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6296E37B491; Thu, 15 Feb 2001 21:17:58 -0800 (PST) Received: (from dillon@localhost) by earth.backplane.com (8.11.2/8.9.3) id f1G5Hk294086; Thu, 15 Feb 2001 21:17:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dillon) Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2001 21:17:46 -0800 (PST) From: Matt Dillon Message-Id: <200102160517.f1G5Hk294086@earth.backplane.com> To: Warner Losh Cc: freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG, arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: The /usr/bin/games bikeshed again References: <20010215135437.A3838@dragon.nuxi.com> <200102151834.f1FIXv941778@gratis.grondar.za> <200102152236.f1FMaHW11860@harmony.village.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG :: ... :: > 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? : :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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message