-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Mark Kirkwood wrote: > Skip Ford wrote: >> Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: >> >>> Developing in a vacuum is a recipe for disaster.... we are >>> making fairly good progress believe it or not I only see an >>> other 1 or 2 threads being needed before actual coding starts, >>> *BUT* producing a system no one wants is pointless thus it is >>> wise to gather as much input as possible... >>> >> >> And that's fine if that's how you prefer to work, but everyone's >> point is that it has nothing to do with the current ports system >> at all so the talk doesn't belong on a mailing list dedicated to >> the current ports system. It's just noise here. Research for a >> new system from ports@ users belongs on a list dedicated to the >> new system. >> >> > > That is a little unfair IMHO - Aryeh has to gather information from > those who use the current system, and @ports is clearly the place > for that! Now he may listen to all, some or none of the points of > view he receives... and that may well determine the success or > otherwise of his ports-ng process - but I don't think he is doing > anything wrong. > > I agree that a new list (ports-ng or similar) for this would be a > good thing to start *soon*, so that those folks (probably from > *this* list) who are interested can see what is happening and maybe > help if they like!
There is already an informal private one but until scope and some top level features are decided the vast majority of discussion will be on - -ports@ and as soon they are very little should be. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHYyO+zIOMjAek4JIRAv4HAJ9pdPTWAYuEYsrfy4yNDL5+ZW3FeACeLfco JWBitNl/q0ntsb9bQhOm5L8= =Z2I6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"