From: orbea <orbea@riseup.net>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] New category: dev-build
Date: Sun, 7 Jan 2024 17:18:55 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240107171855.0890e4bb@Akita> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3d5f53e891c90681bf090bf0d9a3f5630b0a11b2.camel@gentoo.org>
On Sun, 07 Jan 2024 17:20:25 +0100
Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org> wrote:
> On Sun, 2024-01-07 at 09:50 -0500, Yuan Liao (Leo3418) wrote:
> > On Sun, Jan 07, 2024 at 03:46:23PM +0100, Michał Górny wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Another idea for a new category: dev-build. Proposed description:
> > >
> > > Build systems and related tools.
> >
> > Have you considered the name 'dev-buildsys'? More straightforward
> > in my opinion, with the cost of a longer length.
>
> I have but I don't like the idea of half-shortcuts. Also, we are
> really including some "building" tools like make that aren't really
> "systems".
>
I suggest that ninja, samurai, bmake, pmake and make are all in the
same category. Currently the first two are in dev-util while the rest
are in sys-devel while they are all build tools that fill a similar
need.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-01-08 1:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-01-07 14:46 [gentoo-dev] [RFC] New category: dev-build Michał Górny
2024-01-07 14:50 ` Yuan Liao (Leo3418)
2024-01-07 16:20 ` Michał Górny
2024-01-08 1:18 ` orbea [this message]
2024-01-08 23:32 ` Gordon Pettey
2024-01-09 0:08 ` Eli Schwartz
2024-01-09 5:51 ` Michał Górny
2024-01-07 15:21 ` Arsen Arsenović
2024-01-07 15:40 ` Haelwenn (lanodan) Monnier
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