Re: CVS commit: src/games/moduli

["Perry E. Metzger" <perry%piermont.com@localhost>]

Elad Efrat <elad%NetBSD.org@localhost> writes:
> Jaromir Dolecek wrote:
>> On Thu, Jan 19, 2006 at 08:21:40PM -0500, Perry E. Metzger wrote:
>
>>> er, why /usr/src/games?
>
> why not?
>
> probably fits near factor(6) and primes(6); where would you prefer
> having it?

Factor and primes were originally "recreational", though arguably they
shouldn't be in games any more either. In any case, these programs are
certainly NOT recreational.

> the okays were for both code and location.

The location is senseless. These are not "games" in any sense
whatsoever.

>> Indeed. And why do you import these programs at all? I don't recall
>> any discussion about adding them.
>
> these are tiny programs used to generate moduli; and as shown in some
> discussion that took place at least a year ago, various people have
> various opinions about the policy wrt/generating this file.

I think bringing these programs in is quite sensible. The location is
what makes no sense to me.

Perry