From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Apr 14 12:55:49 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4D39316A4CE for ; Wed, 14 Apr 2004 12:55:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp0.server.rpi.edu (smtp0.server.rpi.edu [128.113.53.41]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 06B4943D3F for ; Wed, 14 Apr 2004 12:55:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from drosih@rpi.edu) Received: from [128.113.24.47] (gilead.netel.rpi.edu [128.113.24.47]) by smtp0.server.rpi.edu (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id i3EJthEd001155; Wed, 14 Apr 2004 15:55:44 -0400 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Sender: drosih@mail.rpi.edu Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <20040414042233.GA12776@gurney.reilly.home> References: <20040414042233.GA12776@gurney.reilly.home> Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2004 15:55:42 -0400 To: Andrew Reilly From: Garance A Drosihn Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" ; format="flowed" X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . canit . ca) cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Second "RFC" on pkg-data idea for ports X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2004 19:55:49 -0000 At 2:22 PM +1000 4/14/04, Andrew Reilly wrote: >On Mon, Apr 12, 2004, Garance A Drosihn wrote: > > >> Back in January I send out a long-ish email asking for feedback >> on some ideas I had for the ports-collection. I received a fair >> number of comments, and have finally re-organized my ideas into >> a few web pages. Hopefully these will make more sense. > >Sorry, I think that I missed that RFC. It was a thread called: Call for feedback on a Ports-collection change back in January. I doubt there is much in the original thread which has not been covered in the new web pages, or the other messages in this thread. -- Garance Alistair Drosehn = gad@gilead.netel.rpi.edu Senior Systems Programmer or gad@freebsd.org Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute or drosih@rpi.edu