Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2014 10:31:20 -0800 From: John-Mark Gurney <jmg@funkthat.com> To: Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= <des@des.no> Cc: svn-src-projects@freebsd.org, Garrett Cooper <ngie@freebsd.org>, src-committers@freebsd.org, Jilles Tjoelker <jilles@stack.nl>, Garrett Cooper <yaneurabeya@gmail.com> Subject: Re: svn commit: r275219 - projects/building-blocks/share/skel Message-ID: <20141201183120.GY99957@funkthat.com> In-Reply-To: <86r3wjfrcp.fsf@nine.des.no> References: <201411282207.sASM7Gq7055794@svn.freebsd.org> <20141130202521.GA1103@stack.nl> <F4BC85AD-B1B0-477C-AA34-5FE67C7D173A@gmail.com> <86r3wjfrcp.fsf@nine.des.no>
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Dag-Erling Smrgrav wrote this message on Mon, Dec 01, 2014 at 14:10 +0100:
> Garrett Cooper <yaneurabeya@gmail.com> writes:
> > Ok. Something else that needs to be discussed is /usr/games being in
> > $PATH and a few other things, because this could slow down path
> > lookups, even if it???s a small amount (I realize the namei cache is
> > supposed to make this less noticeable, but every little bit counts
> > IMHO).
>
> At the Sofia DevSummit, we came up with a loose plan to move useful
> programs from /usr/games to /usr/bin and kill whatever remains. This
> would also eliminate the "games" distribution and the GAMES build
> option. Unfortunately, nobody was taking notes, so the plan fell by the
> wayside.
Colin is still aware of the issue, and when he gets time, he plans on
making it happen...
I remeber the specifics if people would like to know more about it...
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