ports/50444: Suggestion for new category: "dns"

[Kimura Fuyuki]

The following reply was made to PR ports/50444; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Kimura Fuyuki <fuyuki at hadaly.org>
To: edwin at mavetju.org
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit at FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: ports/50444: Suggestion for new category: "dns"
Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2003 14:07:05 +0900

 At Mon, 31 Mar 2003 14:43:45 +1000,
 Edwin Groothuis <edwin at mavetju.org> wrote:
 > 
 > On Sun, Mar 30, 2003 at 02:46:12PM +0900, Kimura Fuyuki wrote:
 > > I believe that it is reasonable to introduce a new category "dns"
 > > which consists of all the ports relating to the Domain Name System,
 > > because:
 > 
 > Maybe it's time to see if there could be subcategories, so that you
 > get net/dns, net/im, net/ping. The ports-system itself is modular
 > enough to get it that way without too much problems.
 
 I saw someone proposed the plan but rejected by one of the portmgr, if
 my memory is correct...