From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 14 15:07:31 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 225B31065676 for ; Wed, 14 Dec 2011 15:07:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from cpghost@cordula.ws) Received: from mail-gx0-f182.google.com (mail-gx0-f182.google.com [209.85.161.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D86928FC19 for ; Wed, 14 Dec 2011 15:07:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ggnp1 with SMTP id p1so1277790ggn.13 for ; Wed, 14 Dec 2011 07:07:30 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.182.54.80 with SMTP id h16mr6151461obp.59.1323875250290; Wed, 14 Dec 2011 07:07:30 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.182.220.33 with HTTP; Wed, 14 Dec 2011 07:07:30 -0800 (PST) X-Originating-IP: [93.221.174.169] In-Reply-To: <201112141300.pBED08ov002173@fire.js.berklix.net> References: <4EE8344C.2070509@freebsd.org> <201112141300.pBED08ov002173@fire.js.berklix.net> Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2011 16:07:30 +0100 Message-ID: From: "C. P. Ghost" To: "Julian H. Stacey" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CVS removal from the base X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2011 15:07:31 -0000 On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 2:00 PM, Julian H. Stacey wrote: > Maybe sometime we will see a project arise that will be a replacement > ports/ for more than one BSD, perhaps even extending to Linux, (to > avoid reinventing of the wheel that must go on with ports skeletal > structs for each OS) ( maybe with an RFC for a port/ skeleton struct > ? =A0If so, that may have ramifications on bits of src moved to ports. NetBSD's pkgsrc is already cross-OS (kind of), but it contains fewer ports than FreeBSD's ports collection: http://www.netbsd.org/docs/software/packages.html > Cheers, > Julian -cpghost. --=20 Cordula's Web. http://www.cordula.ws/