From owner-freebsd-ports Thu Sep 19 11:04:38 1996 Return-Path: owner-ports Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id LAA22495 for ports-outgoing; Thu, 19 Sep 1996 11:04:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: from vector.jhs.no_domain (slip139-92-42-153.ut.nl.ibm.net [139.92.42.153]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id LAA22324; Thu, 19 Sep 1996 11:04:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: from vector.jhs.no_domain (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by vector.jhs.no_domain (8.7.5/8.6.9) with ESMTP id BAA28870; Thu, 19 Sep 1996 01:50:05 +0200 (MET DST) Message-Id: <199609182350.BAA28870@vector.jhs.no_domain> To: asami@freebsd.org (Satoshi Asami) Cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: new category: astro From: "Julian H. Stacey" Reply-To: "Julian H. Stacey" Organization: Vector Systems Ltd. Mailer: EXMH 1.6.7, PGP available X-Address: Holz Strasse 27d, 80469 Munich, Germany X-Phone: +49.89.268616 X-Fax: +49.89.2608126 X-Web: http://www.freebsd.org/~jhs/ In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 18 Sep 1996 04:02:28 PDT." <199609181102.EAA16274@silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU> Date: Thu, 19 Sep 1996 01:50:04 +0200 Sender: owner-ports@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Hi, Reference: > From: asami@freebsd.org (Satoshi Asami) > Subject: Re: new category: astro > Date: Wed, 18 Sep 1996 04:02:28 -0700 (PDT) > Message-id: <199609181102.EAA16274@silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU> > > * I'd further separate the astrology & astronomy stuff, since one's a scienc - e > * and the other, welllll...... > > I thought about that too (mind you, I don't care about astrology at > all, I even objected astrolog joining the now-defunct "utililities" > category :), but I thought there probably won't be enough ports there > to warrant a new category if we limit it to the science of astronomy > only. (If we want to include xasteroid, we sure can't exclude > astrolog....) > > Satoshi BTW on the subject of astronomy, if anyone wants it: http://www.freebsd.org/~jhs/src/bsd/jhs/bin/public/satelite/ satelite \- Output direction to point satelite antenna in. -rw-r--r-- 1 jhs staff 126 Jan 7 1996 Makefile -rw-r--r-- 1 jhs staff 639 Sep 15 14:45 satelite.1 -rw-r--r-- 1 jhs staff 4654 Sep 15 23:26 satelite.c -rw-r--r-- 1 jhs staff 9083 Sep 19 01:40 table (not on web yet) It's not a port, (& I don't plan to wrap such a tiny program), it's merely code & data from a larger tree of my tools. The support base for the larger tree is standard FreeBSD src/ make all install SUBDIR stuff. Julian -- Julian H. Stacey jhs@freebsd.org http://www.freebsd.org/~jhs/