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Date:      Sat, 10 Mar 2001 11:47:18 +0200
From:      Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
To:        Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at>
Cc:        Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org>, Bill Fumerola <billf@mu.org>, Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>, cvs-all@freebsd.org, cvs-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/games Makefile 
Message-ID:  <18429.984217638@axl.fw.uunet.co.za>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 09 Mar 2001 17:00:04 GMT." <20010309170004.Q412@hand.dotat.at> 

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On Fri, 09 Mar 2001 17:00:04 GMT, Tony Finch wrote:

> This is a good example of where the pkg system needs something like
> the Debian "provides" concept, where you can have a variety of
> different packages that provide X or an MTA or some other system
> service with a variety of implementations.

Another is mod_perl, which wants _any_ modern Apache, but doesn't care
which flavour.  There are many such examples. :-(

Ciao,
Sheldon.

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