Subject: Re: pkgsrc reorg
To: None <agc@pkgsrc.org>
From: None <itojun@iijlab.net>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 10/05/2000 23:22:04
>> Something that we should address soon is to reduce the number of
>> I-nodes. Extracting pkgsrc.tgz takes LONG already, and this will get
>> worse. I think of something like moving
>> patches/patch-* -> patch-*
>> files/* -> *
>> pkg/* -> *
I'd like to see files/* kept under "files", as we tend to have, under
"files", random additional files necessary for build.
for pkg/* and patches/*, file names are well advertised and i see less
problem in moving them upwards.
(another question is how to preserve cvs change history on migration...)
itojun