From: "M. J. Everitt" <m.j.everitt@iee.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] new package category: net-vpn
Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2017 23:10:46 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <c9f312ef-3405-b0f0-c20d-cfdd40b88c7d@iee.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHmME9o3F3e4euGzj1JdPczu=bq8=5WTJWRYBTThRXjLkMAffg@mail.gmail.com>
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On 16/03/17 23:02, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
> Hey folks,
>
> While VPNs weren't stylish back when most categories were added to our
> portage tree, they now are hot potatoes. Most VPN-related programs
> currently live in net-misc, which isn't quite right.
>
> If nobody voices reasonable objections, I plan on adding a net-vpn
> category soon and moving relevant packages into it.
>
> Thanks,
> Jason
>
> [Note to bikeshedders: do *not* let this thread devolve into a general
> discussion on "categories in general" or something terrible like
> that.]
>
To forestall the obvious question .. can you provide a list of packages
you would propose to 'move' into such a category?
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Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-03-16 23:02 [gentoo-dev] new package category: net-vpn Jason A. Donenfeld
2017-03-16 23:10 ` M. J. Everitt [this message]
2017-03-17 14:20 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2017-03-17 13:57 ` [gentoo-dev] " Jason A. Donenfeld
2017-03-17 14:26 ` Kristian Fiskerstrand
2017-03-17 15:05 ` Michał Górny
2017-03-17 16:05 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2017-03-27 15:17 ` Sergey Popov
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