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Date:      Tue, 17 May 2005 11:40:40 -0400
From:      Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
To:        Adam McLaurin <freebsd@irotas.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD-Ports <ports@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: net/libnet vs net/libnet-devel
Message-ID:  <428A1078.3060604@mac.com>
In-Reply-To: <1116342038.12591.234323975@webmail.messagingengine.com>
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Adam McLaurin wrote:
> Hi Chuck,
> 
> I suspect that many ports actually depend on net/libnet-devel (e.g.,
> net-mgmt/ettercap).

Sure, newer software or updated versions use libnet-devel.

> Is there any precedence to keep the arcane 1.0.x around (maybe
> net/libnet-old). That way net/libnet could be 1.1.2.1, and
> net/libnet-devel could be 1.1.3.

Sounds fine to me, only who does the work?
(If you're motivated, you can submit patches.... :-)

-- 
-Chuck



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