Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2020 21:18:13 +0100 From: Kurt Jaeger <pi@freebsd.org> To: Bob Willcox <bob@immure.com> Cc: ports list <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Why are there 1981 p5-* subdirectories in /usr/ports/devel? Message-ID: <20200204201813.GD37073@home.opsec.eu> In-Reply-To: <20200204201354.GC39757@rancor.immure.com> References: <20200204201354.GC39757@rancor.immure.com>
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Hi! > I find the number of perl subdirectores in the /usr/ports/devel > directory pretty annoying to navigate. > Is there a reason there needs to be 1981 of them? There are approx. 1300 python ports in devel and approx. 1100 ruby ports. > Couldn't there be a better > way to organize all of the perl ports so that they don't clutter > up the devel directory so much? Up to now we had no time to implent a different solution. It's no easy task, therefore it will take quite some investment in development time to fix this. -- pi@opsec.eu +49 171 3101372 Now what ?
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