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Date:      Wed, 18 Feb 1998 14:02:28 +0100
From:      Eivind Eklund <eivind@yes.no>
To:        Satoshi Asami <asami@FreeBSD.ORG>, giffunip@asme.org
Cc:        ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: new category: "compress"
Message-ID:  <19980218140228.10358@follo.net>
In-Reply-To: <199802180614.WAA09220@silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU>; from Satoshi Asami on Tue, Feb 17, 1998 at 10:14:20PM -0800
References:  <34EA68DA.167EB0E7@asme.org> <199802180614.WAA09220@silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU>

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On Tue, Feb 17, 1998 at 10:14:20PM -0800, Satoshi Asami wrote:
>  * FWIW, I didn't put lzo in "archivers", but under "devel". I'll port the
>  * real compresor (lzop), when I find some fix for the shared libraries.
> 
> Um, devel is one of the other category that's abused. :< Just because
> it's a library doesn't mean it should go into devel -- if it has a
> clearly defined function, it should go to that category instead (like
> compress).
> 
> Maybe we should create a new category "debug" and most most of "devel" 
> over?

"libraries" sound like it might be a good category.

I wouldn't mind debug either, but splitting off libraries would be _good_.

Eivind.

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