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Date:      Fri, 8 Mar 1996 12:28:33 +0100 (MET)
From:      torstenb@solar.tlk.com (Torsten Blum)
To:        asami@cs.berkeley.edu (Satoshi Asami)
Cc:        torstenb@tlk.com, coredump@nervosa.com, CVS-committers@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-all@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-ports@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/devel/libwww - Imported sources
Message-ID:  <m0tv0LZ-00021vC@solar.tlk.com>
In-Reply-To: <199603081106.DAA20788@silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU> from "Satoshi Asami" at Mar 8, 96 03:06:28 am

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Satoshi Asami wrote:

>  * I don't think it makes much sense to put libwww into the www
>  * directory because its useless for joe-average-user. It does not
>  * contain any executables (like tiff or jpeg for example)...
> 
> Um, whether it's useful for Joe FreeBSD user is not an issue here.  We 
> never classified ports by skill level. :)

I meant: it's only usefull for people who want to develop a www application
with this particular library.

autoconf, bcc, bison and so on are not useful for "Joe FreeBSD user" - that's
why they are in the "devel" directory...

 -tb




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