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From: Ulrich =?utf-8?B?U3DDtnJsZWlu?= <uqs@FreeBSD.org>
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Subject: Re: [HEADS UP] Ports Infrastructure Changes
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On Sat, 19.03.2011 at 09:49:39 +0800, Martin Wilke wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> as the Ports Collection continue to grow, we have decided to
> do some changes to the category layout. The www category, second
> largest with over 2000 individual ports, will have three subcategories
> spinned out. On the other side, x11-servers category, with only
> 10 ports, will be folded into regular x11 category.

Why? I can understand you'd like to move the handful of x11-servers into
x11, but what do you gain by splitting www?

The time and repo-churn could probably be spent on something more
constructive than moving ports around.

Uli -- "Hierarchies don't work!"