Subject: Re: pkgsrc 'TODO' list
To: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
From: Alistair Crooks <agc@pkgsrc.org>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 05/01/2001 11:22:59
I dislike the way that pkg-CHANGES is divorced from the pkgsrc-changes
mailing list, but see no way of curing that, short of moving it to the
main pkgsrc tree. I really don't want to go there.

I'm not sure what you'd gain from the close proximity of the pkg-CHANGES
and pkg-TODO files.

Regards,
Alistair

On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 05:43:08PM +0100, David Brownlee wrote:
> 	Here is where I do an 'about face'.
> 
> 	I think pkg-TODO should probably go in the same location as
> 	pkg-CHANGES. I'd actually prefer them both in a subdir of
> 	pkgsrc, but I can understand them 'doc' making more sense.
> 
> 	Aside: I wonder how many more kernel CHANGES entries we would get
> 	if we had a file in syssrc for them...
> 
> 		David/absolute		-- www.netbsd.org: No hype required --
> 
> 
> On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, David Brownlee wrote:
> 
> > 	Does anyone have any objections to adding one - it could include
> > 	a list of packages, urls, and submittors, and a second section
> > 	for suggested pkgsrc enhancements.
> >
> > 	If its OK to add, where should it live?
> >
> > 	pkgsrc/TODO		Obvious
> > 	pkgsrc/mk/TODO		Clutters the top level less
> > 	doc/pkg-TODO		More awkward to update
> >
> >
> > 		David/absolute		abs@formula1.com
> >
> >
>