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Date:      Mon, 3 Nov 1997 14:55:49 -0800 (PST)
From:      "Eric J. Schwertfeger" <ejs@bfd.com>
To:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: mv /usr/src/games /dev/null - any objections?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95.971103145424.24150A-100000@harlie.bfd.com>
In-Reply-To: <3096.878596384@time.cdrom.com>

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On Mon, 3 Nov 1997, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:

> Adding this to the fact that the "games" there are antiquated and
> probably never actually played by anyone suggests, to me, a strong
> need to simply nuke the bloody things once and for all and stop
> distributing games from anywhere but /usr/ports/games (where fortune,
> arguably one of the few "games" still in wide use, could easily be
> moved).

Agreed, I hate having to install /usr/src/games just to install fortune, a
port would be much more pleasant, and easier to track that it was done,
thanks to /var/db/pkg




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