Date: Fri, 25 Oct 1996 02:23:33 +0000 (GMT) From: Adam David <adam@veda.is> To: jfieber@indiana.edu (John Fieber) Cc: asami@freebsd.org, ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/databases/p5-DBI - Imported sources Message-ID: <199610250223.CAA05303@veda.is> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.95.961024210600.18024H-100000@fallout.campusview.indiana.edu> from John Fieber at "Oct 24, 96 09:14:50 pm"
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> > > Of course, virtual categories break the tradition of having each > > > CATEGORIES keyword correspond with a physical directory, but is > > > that absolutely necessary? > > > > Not necessary. Even too limiting. > > However, there is the danger that people would start creating > virtual categories with reckless abandon, creating a mess of the > whole thing. Not that it *will* happen, but it certainly could > and is something to keep an eye on. > > -john > > == jfieber@indiana.edu =========================================== > == http://fallout.campusview.indiana.edu/~jfieber ================ > So define a policy, and give the portsmeister absolute veto on what categories get created. An unofficial category would show up as bogus anyway, or such a scheme could be implemented if necessary. -- Adam David <adam@veda.is>
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