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Date: Thu, 08 Jul 1999 15:30:21 +0200
From: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@scc.nl>
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To: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
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Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/emulators/linux-base-5.2 - Imported sources
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Sheldon Hearn wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 08 Jul 1999 15:00:24 +0200, Marcel Moolenaar wrote:
> 
> > Come on... what's really the problem here? Why complain now when you had
> > every opportunity to complain when I posted my "why, how, when, what, etc,
> > etc..." in freebsd-emulation?
> 
> The problem is that the number of ports for which the directory name
> contains version numbers is growing at an alarming rate. Often, it's not
> necessary.

That I can understand. It's just that I believe it's necessary in this case
and since the port doesn't have a history yet, it's up to me to predict a
future :-)

Maybe this issue is something for the "Do's and dont's" section...

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Marcel Moolenaar                                  mailto:marcel@scc.nl
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