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From: torstenb@solar.tlk.com (Torsten Blum)
Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/devel/libwww - Imported sources
To: asami@cs.berkeley.edu (Satoshi Asami)
Date: Fri, 8 Mar 1996 12:28:33 +0100 (MET)
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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