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Date:      Tue, 14 Nov 2000 00:32:09 +0300
From:      "Dmitry S. Sivachenko" <dima@Chg.RU>
To:        Steve Price <steve@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.ORG>, Dmitry Sivachenko <demon@FreeBSD.ORG>, ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Q about port name
Message-ID:  <20001114003209.A58608@netserv1.chg.ru>
In-Reply-To: <20001113111927.R62344@bonsai.knology.net>; from steve@FreeBSD.ORG on Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 11:19:27AM -0600
References:  <20001113083726.A60599@hub.freebsd.org> <3A101A05.D08CF523@FreeBSD.org> <20001113111927.R62344@bonsai.knology.net>

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On Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 11:19:27AM -0600, Steve Price wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 06:42:46PM +0200, Maxim Sobolev wrote:
> # Dmitry Sivachenko wrote:
> # 
> # > Hello!
> # >
> # > I am preparing to import a port for Z39.50 zerver,
>                                                ^^^^^^
> Unless this is just a type then how about 'zerver'?  Or
> z39dot50 even? :)

It was a typo, of course! s/zerver/server/
z39.50 is the name of protocol, so this name is inappropriate
(consider calling apache as 'http').

> 
> # > which is called 'zebra'.  But there is another port with the same name:
> # > net/zebra.  I propose to call my port zebra-server.
> # >
> # > Opinions?
> # 
> # Sounds good.
> 
> How does this new port relate to the current zebra port?  If

There is no relation except of the name.

> they have no relation then zebra-server may be confusing.

Probably you are right, but this software is called 'zebra'!

> 
> What is the name of the distfile?  How about a URL for the

zebra-1.0pl1.tar.gz

> homepage of this software?  What does the author call this
> software?

See http://www.indexdata.dk/zebra/


--demon


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