From owner-freebsd-www@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 7 08:53:37 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-www@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: freebsd-www@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 51F5016A41F; Fri, 7 Oct 2005 08:53:37 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from marc@blackend.org) Received: from abigail.blackend.org (blackend.org [212.11.35.229]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 61E6043D53; Fri, 7 Oct 2005 08:53:33 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from marc@blackend.org) Received: from gothic.blackend.org (gothic.blackend.org [192.168.1.203]) by abigail.blackend.org (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id j978rWYE073631; Fri, 7 Oct 2005 10:53:32 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from marc@abigail.blackend.org) Received: from gothic.blackend.org (localhost.blackend.org [127.0.0.1]) by gothic.blackend.org (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id j978rWB6000822; Fri, 7 Oct 2005 10:53:32 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from marc@gothic.blackend.org) Received: (from marc@localhost) by gothic.blackend.org (8.13.3/8.13.3/Submit) id j978rQGA000821; Fri, 7 Oct 2005 10:53:26 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from marc) Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2005 10:53:26 +0200 From: Marc Fonvieille To: "Simon L. Nielsen" Message-ID: <20051007085326.GD595@gothic.blackend.org> References: <751a4f870510061512l5f023be3n@mail.gmail.com> <20051006232835.GK8320@freebsdmall.com> <20051007073804.GB890@zaphod.nitro.dk> <20051007074455.GC30488@freebsdmall.com> <20051007083719.GB1288@unixpages.org> <20051007084428.GE890@zaphod.nitro.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="SLDf9lqlvOQaIe6s" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20051007084428.GE890@zaphod.nitro.dk> X-Useless-Header: blackend.org X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Cc: freebsd-www@FreeBSD.org, Murray Stokely , Aron Stansvik Subject: Re: I miss my Handbook link! :) X-BeenThere: freebsd-www@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: FreeBSD Project Webmasters List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2005 08:53:37 -0000 --SLDf9lqlvOQaIe6s Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Oct 07, 2005 at 10:44:28AM +0200, Simon L. Nielsen wrote: > >=20 > > Indeed, /ports sucks. On the other hand freshports.org is _really_ nic= e. > > I know we mostly avoid linking to external pages, but I think it would = be > > worth considering it in some cases. >=20 > I suggsted this here and on ports@, probably half a year ago (not > really sure), but several people really didn't like this. >=20 > Some because of the potential problem with depending on a > non-FreeBSD.org site for all the web based ports information, which I > see the potential issue with I just don't consider it a big problem, > and some because they simply prefer to simpler layout etc. of /ports/ > compared to freshports. > Why not add a link to http://www.freshports.org/ in a "good location" on the ports page? This may be a solution that will please everyone. Marc --SLDf9lqlvOQaIe6s Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFDRjeFzQ9RwE+OdOgRAue6AJ4mEX4uMcB4FWdLfDXAN/9S2N81qwCfV4Vk ovKBR9tTk4uodW56F12wMMo= =QOHe -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --SLDf9lqlvOQaIe6s--