From owner-svn-ports-head@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 3 20:48:33 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-ports-head@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [8.8.178.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 36A2CF8B; Thu, 3 Jan 2013 20:48:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from utisoft@gmail.com) Received: from mail-ie0-f181.google.com (mail-ie0-f181.google.com [209.85.223.181]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CECF42CC; Thu, 3 Jan 2013 20:48:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-ie0-f181.google.com with SMTP id 16so18495279iea.40 for ; Thu, 03 Jan 2013 12:48:26 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type; bh=Q4l11L3Ur5sUAlPgFWClYf4SDS6RgFa2J30M8LItobU=; b=BM1f8swvAA8LGzFUg0Nm0nVyumTAunFdWAkrGO0Guek/LkPERovwH1K6ppggSxqVJn Sl6EUGE/0JgVydl8W39f/wcq3wKS8jt7ZgCjjQLOS4adpNMu+boisdn9OOlnAFUi2nod uq4lZK5LMRuvhT21kN+sGD64+Pa9VyeHSetty+Kji5kLTcUV14HZi6wVQMGodfw3HXPm dfN279qsmuqODLGJ8Dlg9B565H+h8c2tZNQcFm+cJJdcq9DRTEz1QMMGWwgS+AsAvZ8n bCH1kyNoVtOju/LnzS1y7HlVrXisSXEHJ5WQc55QFE1AvkMi2QY+kaf+XKXVrsmC3DTA dH0A== Received: by 10.50.178.10 with SMTP id cu10mr39434769igc.75.1357246105971; Thu, 03 Jan 2013 12:48:25 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: utisoft@gmail.com Received: by 10.64.65.132 with HTTP; Thu, 3 Jan 2013 12:47:54 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: <201301011928.r01JSrrR024718@svn.freebsd.org> <50E5B31C.3060908@FreeBSD.org> From: Chris Rees Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2013 20:47:54 +0000 X-Google-Sender-Auth: U4bkXNp1hKCuB5MkO_yF1mS-5Tc Message-ID: Subject: Re: svn commit: r309778 - head/misc/instant-server To: Eitan Adler Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: svn-ports-head@freebsd.org, "ports-committers@freebsd.org" , Gavin Atkinson , svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, Bryan Drewery X-BeenThere: svn-ports-head@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for the ports tree for head List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2013 20:48:33 -0000 On 3 January 2013 20:42, Eitan Adler wrote: > On 3 January 2013 15:35, Chris Rees wrote: >> On 3 January 2013 20:29, Eitan Adler wrote: >>> On 3 January 2013 11:34, Bryan Drewery wrote: >>>> On 1/1/2013 1:28 PM, Gavin Atkinson wrote: >>>>> Approved by: eadler >>>> >>>> I agree. This port makes odd assumptions for people. It's a nice >>>> example, but is it really that useful? >>> >>> I agree. Please remove it w/ my approval (use rmport to make the process easy). >> >> Can it at least be properly discussed on a real mailing list? > > Sure. > >> This >> port is referenced in several places online, > > really? http://www.google.co.uk/search?q=instant-server+freebsd >> and is a nice starting >> point for people who would like an install a little more resembling >> many GNU/Linux "server" distributions. > > eh? Why can't people just select the services they need? Of course they can, but given that there is plenty of advice out there to install it, people are merely going to be annoyed when they try to install it and fail. Bear in mind these aren't the people who will shout on the mailing lists about it, but the people who will simply switch. Chris