From owner-freebsd-bugs Wed Apr 15 19:38:23 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA07689 for freebsd-bugs-outgoing; Wed, 15 Apr 1998 19:38:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from thuvia.demon.co.uk (thuvia.demon.co.uk [193.237.34.248]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA07489; Wed, 15 Apr 1998 19:37:56 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mark@thuvia.demon.co.uk) Received: (from mark@localhost) by thuvia.demon.co.uk (8.8.8/8.8.7) id DAA21227; Thu, 16 Apr 1998 03:37:19 +0100 (BST) Message-Id: <199804160237.DAA21227@thuvia.demon.co.uk> From: mark@thuvia.demon.co.uk (Mark Valentine) Date: Thu, 16 Apr 1998 03:37:19 +0100 X-Mailer: Mail User's Shell (7.2.6 alpha(3) 7/19/95) To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: misc/355: policy on /usr/local permission in base release Cc: phk@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The ports collection is optional. BSD.usr.dist should not dictate local policy in a way which is a pain to override. Cheers, Mark. -- Mark Valentine at Home http://www.thuvia.org/mark/ "I'll be mellow when I'm DEAD." Mark Valentine uses and endorses FreeBSD http://www.freebsd.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message