On Mon, 31 May 1999, Luigi Rizzo wrote:

> I am primarily concerned with that, and secondly with mainteinance
> issues when you have a new/updated port, you generally need to touch
> the Makefile and one or more files in pkg, and the info in pkg/* is
> often the same comments you would put at the beginning of the makefile.

Yes, but this would be a PITA for package building and parsing.

Please understand (everyone) that there is more to the ports tree then
building a port by hand. The web pages are built from the structure, pkg_*
depends on files being there (and not having to parse a single file).



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