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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/.
 
 -- 
 David A. Holland
 dholland%netbsd.org@localhost
 


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