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Date:      Sun, 21 Mar 2004 15:03:33 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Luigi Rizzo <luigi@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/release/picobsd/build picobsd
Message-ID:  <20040321230332.GA56703@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20040321050526.A22290@xorpc.icir.org>
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On Sun, Mar 21, 2004 at 05:05:26AM -0800, Luigi Rizzo wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 21, 2004 at 04:37:27AM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > On Sun, Mar 21, 2004 at 04:27:05AM -0800, Luigi Rizzo wrote:
> >=20
> > > The advantage of having picobsd and all stripped down variants
> > > of FreeBSD in a port (perhaps with their own category)
> >=20
> > picobsd has had its own category for 2 years, and it has been sitting
> > there untouched with only one port in it ever since.  In fact I've
> > been intending to remove the category soon and move that port back to
> > net/.  The usual rule of thumb for a new category is that it must
> > contain 10 ports and have significant reason for a separate existence.
>                    ^^^
>=20
> I would say that a sensible rule of thumb would include
> is the second part only. Otherwise by the same reasoning you should
> also kill arabic, hebrew, hungarian, plan9.
>=20
> Anyways, once you populate the category with picobsd, minibsd,
> nanobsd and friends, and the tinyware stuff, you quickly reach
> the critical mass.

Where are these ports?

Kris

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