From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Nov 20 22:45:53 2004 Return-Path: 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 D22CE16A4CE; Sat, 20 Nov 2004 22:45:53 +0000 (GMT) Received: from zaphod.nitro.dk (port324.ds1-khk.adsl.cybercity.dk [212.242.113.79]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5708343D5E; Sat, 20 Nov 2004 22:45:53 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from simon@zaphod.nitro.dk) Received: by zaphod.nitro.dk (Postfix, from userid 3000) id 36FEB119B9; Sat, 20 Nov 2004 23:45:52 +0100 (CET) Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2004 23:45:52 +0100 From: "Simon L. Nielsen" To: freebsd-www@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20041120224551.GJ753@zaphod.nitro.dk> References: <20041107191051.GK753@zaphod.nitro.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="EVcIhgQsEzAXu06J" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20041107191051.GK753@zaphod.nitro.dk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i cc: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Removing http://www.FreeBSD.org/ports/ and replacing with FreshPorts X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2004 22:45:54 -0000 --EVcIhgQsEzAXu06J Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 2004.11.07 20:10:52 +0100, Simon L. Nielsen wrote: > On the FreeBSD website we have the ports pages at > http://www.FreeBSD.org/ports/ which are inferior in most ways to > FreshPorts [1], so I would propose that we retire the FreeBSD ports > web pages and just direct people at FreshPorts instead. Does anybody > have any strong objections to this? FYI, since it turned out that there are actually people who do use the ports web pages, and since I do understand the argument that some "official" resource for ports should be available, I'm not going to remove the /ports/ pages. Thanks for all the comments! (also the ones which I did not respond directly to) --=20 Simon L. Nielsen FreeBSD Documentation Team --EVcIhgQsEzAXu06J Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFBn8kfh9pcDSc1mlERAksnAJ49T0aA3LHoyBUf2FN/kbCxTBoahwCgoJPF wUofmRfzb0ExZg8E04u5Cdg= =LrKl -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --EVcIhgQsEzAXu06J--