Categories are evil

Vincent Lefevre vincent-opdarw at vinc17.org
Wed Aug 22 09:06:21 PDT 2007


On 2007-08-22 11:06:33 -0400, Daniel J. Luke wrote:
> On Aug 22, 2007, at 10:57 AM, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
>> But that should be easier to find where a port is located
>
> easier than 'port dir portname' ?

'port dir portname' only lists the first directory (when a port is
present in several sources).

>> (and the primary category could be changed more easily if need be).
>
> How often does this really happen? (and svn mv isn't really that hard 
> anyway).

There are drawbacks with some commands when one wants to look at
the history before the port was moved.

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