Date: Thu, 1 Apr 1999 11:45:39 -0500 (EST) From: Spidey <spidey@libdns.qc.ca> To: Glenn Johnson <gjohnson@nola.srrc.usda.gov> Cc: Kris Kennaway <kkennawa@physics.adelaide.edu.au>, Satoshi Taoka <taoka@FreeBSD.ORG>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: CVSROOT modules Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990401114517.20082B-100000@freed.libdns.qc.ca> In-Reply-To: <19990401101001.A18492@symbion.srrc.usda.gov>
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Well there's xspringies! On Thu, 1 Apr 1999, Glenn Johnson wrote: > On Fri, Apr 02, 1999 at 01:07:35AM +0930, Kris Kennaway wrote: > > On Thu, 1 Apr 1999, Glenn Johnson wrote: > > > > > I would think this should go in ports/biology. > > > > ports/chemistry would be better suited, if it existed. There's not very much > > in biology - perhaps we should move them to a new 'scientific' category and > > have 'biology', 'chemistry', 'physics', etc as virtuals (as appropriate). > > We're not likely to have all that many ports in each of the categories, but it > > beats misfiling them :) > > > > Kris > > > I agree. The only reason I suggested ports/biology is because it > already existed. Modern biology does encompass "classical" biology > as well as chemistry so it is not totally inappropriate. Perhaps > ports/biochemistry? I am not sure how Physics fits in though, or if we > have any ports that are purely for physics. > > I like your idea but am not clear about how "virtual" descriptions > work. Is that something that could be searched for in ports/INDEX? > -- > Glenn Johnson > Technician > USDA, ARS, SRRC > New Orleans, LA > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message > When a man lies he murders some part of the world These are the pale deaths which men miscall their lives All this I can't witness any longer Cannot the kingdom of salvation take me home To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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