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Date:      Sun, 26 Jun 2005 07:41:41 -0700
From:      Adam Weinberger <adamw@magnesium.net>
To:        Alexander Leidinger <netchild@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-ports@freebsd.org, Michael Nottebrock <lofi@freebsd.org>, cvs-all@freebsd.org, ports-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports CHANGES UPDATING ports/Mk bsd.port.mk ports/accessibility/linux-atk Makefile pkg-plist ports/archivers/stuffit Makefile ports/astro/linux-setiathome Makefile ports/audio/baudline Makefile ports/audio/linux-arts ...
Message-ID:  <42BEBEA5.10509@magnesium.net>
In-Reply-To: <20050626035619.5dc6de8c@Magellan.Leidinger.net>
References:  <200506172259.j5HMxTad068378@repoman.freebsd.org> <200506251924.24269.lofi@freebsd.org> <42BDF3D9.6000803@magnesium.net> <20050626035619.5dc6de8c@Magellan.Leidinger.net>

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Alexander Leidinger wrote:
> On Sat, 25 Jun 2005 17:16:25 -0700
> Adam Weinberger <adamw@magnesium.net> wrote:
> 
> 
>>lofi -
>>
>>You're kindof beating a dead horse here. Many, many people agree with 
>>you here, and the topic received widespread support when I brought it up 
>>at the BSCan ports BoF. The issue isn't whether stuff should go into 
>>LOCALBASE instead of X11BASE, it's how to deploy a mass migration.
>>
>>For the meantime, stuff should go into X11BASE, where everything X-based 
>>except for KDE and OOo is, and should become part of the list of stuff 
>>to be moved to LOCALBASE.
> 
> 
> That's not enough. The new policy needs to be documented, so that
> people which didn't attended the ports Bof (because they didn't visited
> BSDCan) know about it.
> 
> Bye,
> Alexander.

Policy? There's no policy here. My recommendation was simply "keep doing 
what we've been doing, and let's draw up a plan."

# Adam


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