From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Sun May 14 11:51:47 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: ports@freebsd.org 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 91E8F16A401; Sun, 14 May 2006 11:51:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from edwin@mavetju.org) Received: from mail2out.barnet.com.au (mail2out.barnet.com.au [202.83.176.14]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E0A843D49; Sun, 14 May 2006 11:51:42 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from edwin@mavetju.org) Received: by mail2out.barnet.com.au (Postfix, from userid 27) id 2FB007073B9; Sun, 14 May 2006 21:51:37 +1000 (EST) X-Viruscan-Id: <446719C80000F02FC16151@BarNet> Received: from mail2-auth.barnet.com.au (mail2.barnet.com.au [202.83.176.13]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "*.barnet.com.au", Issuer "BarNet Root Certificate Authority" (not verified)) by mail2.barnet.com.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id B239B7073AD; Sun, 14 May 2006 21:51:36 +1000 (EST) Received: from k7.mavetju (unknown [10.251.1.18]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mail2-auth.barnet.com.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id 18BCF7073B2; Sun, 14 May 2006 21:51:36 +1000 (EST) Received: by k7.mavetju (Postfix, from userid 1001) id E20742CE; Sun, 14 May 2006 21:51:34 +1000 (EST) Date: Sun, 14 May 2006 21:51:34 +1000 From: Edwin Groothuis To: Frank Laszlo Message-ID: <20060514115134.GH1113@k7.mavetju> Mail-Followup-To: Edwin Groothuis , Frank Laszlo , Steven Hartland , fbsd@a1poweruser.com, ports@freebsd.org, Garance A Drosihn , "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD. ORG" References: <002101c676ed$bd1f2720$b3db87d4@multiplay.co.uk> <44667EAF.10802@vonostingroup.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <44667EAF.10802@vonostingroup.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Cc: fbsd@a1poweruser.com, ports@freebsd.org, Garance A Drosihn , Steven Hartland , "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD. ORG" Subject: Re: Has the port collection become to large to handle. X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 14 May 2006 11:51:48 -0000 On Sat, May 13, 2006 at 08:49:51PM -0400, Frank Laszlo wrote: > >under a given measure ( to be decided again by stats ) > >said port is moved to a secondary port group. > > Eww, sounds like a good definition of spyware, I could go without people > knowing exactly what I install and when. I for one wouldn't mind supporting this project. You for one would mind. You can't make everybody happy. And the immediately shouting of the equivalent of the word "Nazi" doesn't help neither. Edwin -- Edwin Groothuis | Personal website: http://www.mavetju.org edwin@mavetju.org | Weblog: http://weblog.barnet.com.au/edwin/