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Date:      Sat, 3 Jun 2000 21:43:42 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami <asami@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Will Andrews <will@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/archivers Makefile ports/archivers/macutil   Makefile ports/archivers/macutil/files md5           ports/archivers/macutil/patches patch-aa ports/archivers/macutil/pkg       COMMENT DESCR PLIST
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0006032142550.37960-100000@freefall.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <vqcog5irxy3.fsf@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu>

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On 3 Jun 2000, Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami wrote:

>  * This emulates nothing, it extracts files from binhex archives, analogously
>  * to all of the other ports in archivers :-)
> 
> I'm not saying it emulates anything, but we already have a few ports
> in emulators that work with foreign archive formats and don't emulate
> anything either.
> 
> If people want to move those to archivers as well, that's fine with
> me.  All I want is consistency.

Okay, then I vote for moving them. Utilities which extract files from
archives belong in the archivers category.

Kris

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