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On Wed, 2004-06-23 at 01:32, Stuart Herbert wrote: |
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> Hiya, |
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> If you are on the To: list, that means that one or more package that you |
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> maintain is affected by this proposal. |
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> Please send all replies to the list only! |
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> We're looking to *completely* remove the burgeoning 'net-www' category and |
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> replace it with a set of new categories: |
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> www-apache - for apache & it's plugins |
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> www-apps - for web-based applications (general dumping ground) |
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> (expect to break this up at some point in the future) |
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> www-client - for web browsers, plugins, and other 'clients' |
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> www-misc - dumping ground for stuff that doesn't run under a webserver |
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> www-proxy - for proxy servers |
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> www-server - for all web servers that aren't apache |
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> Some of the packages currently under 'net-www' will be moved into one of the |
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> 'dev-*' categories. |
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> You can find the list here: |
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> http://dev.gentoo.org/~stuart/www-split.txt |
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> Please take a look, and let me have your feedback. |
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> Best regards, |
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> Stu |
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memcached is currently in net-www/memcached. I'm thinking this would be |
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better suited to net-misc since it really is generic and doesn't have to |
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be used with web programming. |
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Regards, |
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-Lisa |
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