Date: Fri, 8 Nov 2024 13:30:28 +0100 From: Robert Clausecker <fuz@fuz.su> To: Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@freebsd.org> Cc: Robert Clausecker <fuz@freebsd.org>, ports-committers@freebsd.org, dev-commits-ports-all@freebsd.org, dev-commits-ports-main@freebsd.org Subject: Re: git: 6e2da9672f79 - main - filesystems: add new category for file systems and related utilities Message-ID: <Zy4EZK8yXktI50Ba@fuz.su> In-Reply-To: <Zy335uwwJRCrNWh0@FreeBSD.org> References: <202411061518.4A6FIgF1045221@gitrepo.freebsd.org> <Zy335uwwJRCrNWh0@FreeBSD.org>
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Hi Alexey,
Am Fri, Nov 08, 2024 at 11:37:10AM +0000 schrieb Alexey Dokuchaev:
> On Wed, Nov 06, 2024 at 03:18:42PM +0000, Robert Clausecker wrote:
> > commit 6e2da9672f79f44048d597f0f61e4646cdeade9d
> >
> > filesystems: add new category for file systems and related utilities
> >
> > The filesystems category houses file systems and file system utilities.
> > It is added mainly to turn the sysutils/fusefs-* pseudo-category into
> > a proper one, but is also useful for the sundry of other file systems
> > related ports found in the tree.
>
> I'm not quite convinced by this reasoning. Categories do come and go with
> times when underlying technologies change or die out, but filesystems had
> been in use and known for ages, yet we had never needed a special (scarcely
> populated) category for those things. But if you've done your research and
> that's the only way, let it be I guess. :-/
We have 140 ports in this newly minted catgory. That's more ports than
several other categories, so I believe it's a fine category to have.
> > diff --git a/Mk/Scripts/desktop-categories.sh b/Mk/Scripts/desktop-categories.sh
> > index 8daaf2a6d2d7..64478234e70a 100644
> > --- a/Mk/Scripts/desktop-categories.sh
> > +++ b/Mk/Scripts/desktop-categories.sh
> > @@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ for native_category in ${dp_CATEGORIES}; do
> > education) c="Education" ;;
> > emulators) c="System Emulator" ;;
> > finance) c="Office Finance" ;;
> > + filesystems) c="System Filesystem" ;;
> > ftp) c="Network FileTransfer" ;;
> > games) c="Game" ;;
> > geography) c="Education Science Geography" ;;
>
> This is wrong, whitespace-wise (spaces used instead of tabs).
Thanks, that's a copy-paste error from me trying to fix the patch after the
category was renamed from fs to filesystems.
> ./danfe
Yours,
Robert Clausecker
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