On Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 04:29:07PM +1100, Robert Collins wrote: > >=== >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Christopher Faylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Friday, November 16, 2001 1:51 PM >Subject: Re: new site for my ports is up > > >> On Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 01:38:32PM +1100, Robert Collins wrote: >>>My 2c on the layout - package letter based make s more sense to me. >>>(It allows finding a package via ftp without knowing the category.) >> >>Are you saying that I should have a list like "A" and put ash >>underneath that? "B" gets binutils? Yuck. > >No. Crossed wires here. The conversation I recall was rearranging the >directories in the ftp site.
Ah! Sorry about that. The idea of putting things under categories was something that I originally proposed but I wasn't entirely sure that it was ok. I wonder if we shouldn't just dispense with any hierarchy at all and put all of the packages in their own subdirectory, like ftp.gnu.org? cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/