Date: Mon, 05 Sep 2005 17:13:44 +0200 From: Pav Lucistnik <pav@FreeBSD.org> To: Volker Stolz <vs@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org, Oliver Lehmann <lehmann@ans-netz.de>, ports-committers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/games Makefile ports/games/linux-ut2003-demo Makefile distinfo pkg-descr ports/games/linux-ut2003-demo/files ut2003-demo.in Message-ID: <1125933224.37592.17.camel@pav.hide.vol.cz> In-Reply-To: <20050905151112.GC52179@i2.informatik.rwth-aachen.de> References: <200509032046.j83KkpQL082427@repoman.freebsd.org> <20050904124420.545395cb@Magellan.Leidinger.net> <20050904171849.21d7613c.jylefort@FreeBSD.org> <20050904181653.79a8cd58.lehmann@ans-netz.de> <20050905151112.GC52179@i2.informatik.rwth-aachen.de>
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Volker Stolz p=ED=B9e v po 05. 09. 2005 v 17:11 +0200:
> Am 04. Sep 2005 um 18:16 CEST schrieb Oliver Lehmann:
> > Jean-Yves Lefort wrote:
> > > It reduces the size of the port by about 40kb, and eases future updat=
es.
> >=20
> > 40kb? Wow, thats much in the age of 400GB disks. Dynamic package lists
> > makes it nearly impossible to find out which files a port provides.
> > >From time to time (at least) I need this information before I'm going =
to
> > install the port.
>=20
> I have to admit that I convinced myself not too long ago that the *ports*
> plist-data is not for human consumption, although you might find old mail
> from me where I state the contrary.
> In fact I began working on a pet-project which would extract meta-data fr=
om
> the *packages* (since I'm incidently sitting two floors above a local mir=
ror).
> The basic functionality would be at least to scan statically for conflict=
ing
> files. Mind you, I only have a +CONTENTS-parser (written in Haskell), and
> trying to get a PhD is severely interfering with anything that'd qualify
> as "having fun"....
Simon got this working, directly on ftp-master... the problem is that
resulting dataset is useless because of huge size.
--=20
Pav Lucistnik <pav@oook.cz>
<pav@FreeBSD.org>
Go back to bed America, your government is in control again. Here's America=
n
Gladiators. Watch this, shut up. Here's 56 channels of it. Watch these
pituitary retards bang their fuckin skulls together and congratulate you on
living in the land of freedom.
-- Bill Hicks
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