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Subject: Re: /usr/ports/distfiles - did I screw the pooch here?
From: asami@cs.berkeley.edu (Satoshi Asami | =?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCQHUbKEI=?= =?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCOCsbKEIgGyRCOC0bKEI=?=)
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 * Well, in any case, if a mirror site of wcarchive is configured that
 * way, the symlinks will not help to keep the distfiles out of the
 * ports directory.  The mirror will have the links, too...

I guess.  But it's the best we can do, as we can't remove the
distfiles/ completely from wcarchive....

Satoshi