category for VPN softwares?

Mateusz Piotrowski 0mp at freebsd.org
Tue Apr 2 09:37:24 UTC 2019


On Tue, 2 Apr 2019 at 10:58, Stefan Esser <se at freebsd.org> wrote:

> Am 02.04.19 um 07:42 schrieb Koichiro Iwao:
> > On Tue, Apr 02, 2019 at 06:41:51AM +0200, Kurt Jaeger wrote:
> >> Create a real category vpn and move everything to it ?
> >
> > Sounds better! Gentoo has net-vpn category. Just FYI, Gentoo also have
> > net-dialup category. PPP/PPPoE/L2TP softwares are put under net-dialup
> > but I feel that classification is too fine. At least creating vpn or
> > net-vpn souds good.
>
> How about a new "real" category vpn


I am not sure if it should be vpn or net-vpn. I feel net-vpn is
more suitable.


> and preserving the current categories
> of the ports as their additional categories (assuming that they are in net
> vs. security for a reason).
>

I like the idea.


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