Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2025 20:55:31 +0200 From: Juraj Lutter <otis@FreeBSD.org> To: Bakul Shah <bakul@iitbombay.org> Cc: Colin Percival <cperciva@freebsd.org>, FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>, "freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org" <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>, FreeBSD Release Engineering Team <re@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: RFC: Renaming "FreeBSD" repo in /etc/pkg/FreeBSD.conf to "FreeBSD-ports" Message-ID: <2008CC9E-9C2F-46C0-9564-911B47E1C377@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <D9D55EDC-6136-4EFA-9BBD-4A2935669D06@iitbombay.org> References: <5d2daa68-cd27-4a56-9d69-5453b588a086@freebsd.org> <D9D55EDC-6136-4EFA-9BBD-4A2935669D06@iitbombay.org>
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> On 20 Aug 2025, at 20:49, Bakul Shah <bakul@iitbombay.org> wrote: > > Would prefer shorter names or aliases. This is all FreeBSD related so > why not just drop the FreeBSD- prefix? Having FreeBSD- prefix might indicate that the repository is maintained by the FreeBSD organization. If there would have been, say, “ports”, that would be too generic without any distinction. — Juraj Lutter otis@FreeBSD.orghome | help
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