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Date:      Fri, 29 Sep 2000 11:50:11 +0200
From:      Neil Blakey-Milner <nbm@mithrandr.moria.org>
To:        Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami <asami@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Brandon Fosdick <bfoz@glue.umd.edu>, ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: RFC: Ports layout reorganization (Re: ports tree idea: Combine DESCR and COMMENT)
Message-ID:  <20000929115011.A2522@mithrandr.moria.org>
In-Reply-To: <vqcsnqjin86.fsf_-_@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu>; from asami@freebsd.org on Fri, Sep 29, 2000 at 02:03:37AM -0700
References:  <39CD200B.A10214EA@glue.umd.edu> <20000923233215.A45139@mithrandr.moria.org> <39CD295E.453FF278@glue.umd.edu> <vqcsnqjin86.fsf_-_@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu>

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On Fri 2000-09-29 (02:03), Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami wrote:
> ## ls
> total 8
> 1 CVS/         1 checksum     1 pkg-comment  1 pkg-plist
> 1 Makefile     1 files/       1 pkg-descr    1 scripts/
> ===
> 
> much better than this:
> 
> ===
> ## ls
> total 9
> 1 CVS/                     1 files/                   1 pkg-plist
> 1 Makefile                 1 pkg-comment              2 scripts-create-dev-link*
> 1 checksum                 1 pkg-descr
> ===

While I'm not adamant about it, I like the idea of combining files and
scripts.  patches all begin with patch-*, scripts can be things like
'configure', 'build', or PKGINSTALL, which don't conflict, usually, and
shouldn't be a hassle.

Neil
-- 
Neil Blakey-Milner
Sunesi Clinical Systems
nbm@mithrandr.moria.org


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