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Re: pkg/48447: update pkgsrc/net/ruby-tw to 1.0.2 with required newgems
The following reply was made to PR pkg/48447; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: David Holland <dholland-pbugs%netbsd.org@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc:
Subject: Re: pkg/48447: update pkgsrc/net/ruby-tw to 1.0.2 with required
newgems
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2014 16:56:28 +0000
On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 06:30:01AM +0000, OBATA Akio wrote:
> > > "general-purpose" should be in "misc".
> > So you want to move half or more of devel/ into misc/?
>
> This kind of issue was discussed long time ago,
> 1. it is known problem
> 2. moving those packages is not welcomed
> 3. adding new categories was rejected
>
> So, "only solution we can do now" is "think about more sufficient
> categories than devel/ before adding new packages."
Yes, and you're missing my point.
The standard/rules that you're proposing are not consistent with the
usage of devel/.
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David A. Holland
dholland%netbsd.org@localhost
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