svn commit: r364113 - head/ports-mgmt/pkg

John Marino freebsd.contact at marino.st
Thu Aug 7 17:17:38 UTC 2014


On 8/7/2014 19:05, Tijl Coosemans wrote:
> On Wed, 6 Aug 2014 08:50:49 -0400 Adam Weinberger wrote:
>> On 6 Aug, 2014, at 1:36, Baptiste Daroussin <bapt at FreeBSD.org> wrote: 

> We should probably have a discussion in September about what to do
> with the newly acquired freedom.  For instance, there are way too many
> tiny files in the ports tree that slow down subversion operations and
> take up way too much disk space (smallest file size on default FreeBSD
> install these days is 4KiB).  I think we should move distinfo into the
> Makefile, combine all pkg-* files into one Pkgfile (using ucl syntax
> maybe?) and combine patches per feature instead of one patch per file.
> I'd like to get rid of the files directory too, at least in most cases.


I can honestly say every single one of those suggestions made me shudder.



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