Re: [RFC] Add usr/ports to BSD.usr.mtree

From: Joerg Sonnenberger (joerg_at_britannica.bec.de)
Date: 07/28/05

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    On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 11:52:34PM +0800, Xin LI wrote:
    > It seems that /usr/ports is not part of our BSD.usr.mtree tree. Is
    > there any reason for this? I'm willing to add it to the mtree if
    > nobody objects.

    (a) Not everybody uses third party build infrastructures.
    (b) Not everybody uses ports, some use pkgsrc.
    (c) Why should ports be placed in /usr/ports? On my systems it normally
    was under /home, allowing /usr to be much smaller.

    Joerg
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