Date: Sun, 7 Feb 2021 10:17:11 +0100 From: Kurt Jaeger <pi@freebsd.org> To: Adam Jimerson <vendion@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Question on figuring out category for new port Message-ID: <YB%2BwF6ukV963iVvd@home.opsec.eu> In-Reply-To: <4858853.YNO7O01DYZ@heimdall> References: <4858853.YNO7O01DYZ@heimdall>
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Hi! > Hello so I was wanting to make a new port for python-adblock > (https://github.com/ArniDagur/python-adblock) so it can be added as a > dependency of www/qutebrowser but I'm not quite sure what is the correct > category for such a port. I can easily see it falling under net, net-mgmt, or > www although I'm thinking since it is browser related it would fall under www. > > I wanted to run this by the list to see which would be the better option. > Would www be the best option here? How is the blocking achieved ? Does it hook into the DNS lookups ? Does it parse webpages/javascript and detect patterns ? Does it use IP blacklists ? www sounds ok, or DNS, if it's DNS-based. net, if it uses IP blacklists. -- pi@opsec.eu +49 171 3101372 Now what ?
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