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Date:      Sun, 02 May 2004 23:18:38 +0200
From:      Oliver Eikemeier <eikemeier@fillmore-labs.com>
To:        Will Andrews <will@csociety.org>
Cc:        ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: New category `lingo'?
Message-ID:  <409565AE.4020609@fillmore-labs.com>
In-Reply-To: <20040502210635.GN34693@sirius.firepipe.net>
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Will Andrews wrote:
> On Sun, May 02, 2004 at 06:18:36PM +0200, Oliver Eikemeier wrote:
> 
>>One thing that you can do though is to create a new category `lingo' which
>>will host all ports that refer to an port of another language, and then
>>leave out this category togehter with all other language ports. The might
>>help category misc too, which has too many ports anyway.
>>
>>Since this seems to be an often requested feature, I can compile a list
>>of ports the move if there is enough interest.
> 
> I don't think this is a good idea... we're always going to have
> some exceptions.  We should simply require people to sync the
> whole tree... it's not that big of a deal to do this.

Anyway, it might make sense to move textproc/??-aspell, misc/koffice-i18n-??
and misc/kde3-i18n-??, maybe editors/openoffice-1.0- and www/frontpage-?? too.

-Oliver



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