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Date:      Thu, 8 Jul 1999 22:04:50 -0400
From:      Tim Vanderhoek <vanderh@ecf.utoronto.ca>
To:        Nik Clayton <nik@nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk>
Cc:        Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@scc.nl>, obrien@FreeBSD.org, Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/emulators/linux-base-5.2 - Imported sources
Message-ID:  <19990708220450.C29714@mad>
In-Reply-To: <19990708223740.A3633@catkin.nothing-going-on.org>; from Nik Clayton on Thu, Jul 08, 1999 at 10:37:40PM %2B0100
References:  <6514.931435144@axl.noc.iafrica.com> <3784953E.20F2005E@scc.nl> <19990708114649.A67400@dragon.nuxi.com> <3784FA51.639E1920@scc.nl> <19990708223740.A3633@catkin.nothing-going-on.org>

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On Thu, Jul 08, 1999 at 10:37:40PM +0100, Nik Clayton wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 08, 1999 at 09:21:53PM +0200, Marcel Moolenaar wrote:
> > That's why the port is call linux-* instead of redhat-*. It's not RH

> >                                  We also don't need 2 ports (or more for
> > that matter), I just want to get a new version out in the open before I
> > nuke the old one.

If this is your only goal, then the port naming was even more wrong
than was at first apparent.

You should name one of the "linux-base" and one of them
"linux-base-devel" if your reason for having 2 ports is as above.

I can explain the reasons that the ports system usually uses the above
convention, if you want.


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