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Re: CVS commit: src/games/cgram



Am 04.08.13 18:29, schrieb David Holland:
> On Sun, Aug 04, 2013 at 10:58:48AM -0400, Greg Troxel wrote:
>  > > Approved only by groo, so I'm going to wait a couple days to hook it
>  > > to the build in case anyone demands it be removed again...
>  > 
>  > I don't think this is a big deal, but:
>  > 
>  >   adding new programs seems to be over the line where discussion of a
>  >   proposed change is warranted.
> 
> Yes, probably. I have been lazy: I found the code last night and
> decided I'd deal with it. If I'd left to make room for a weeklong
> bikeshed that probably wouldn't result in a clear conclusion anyway,
> chances are it wouldn't get done at all.
> 
>  > Assuming we are having the prior discussion that I think should have
>  > happened, rather than a discussion about reverting:
> 
> not really much difference there....
> 
>  >   I find that src/games feels a little out of place in NetBSD, but I am
>  >   100% in favor of keeping the programs that where traditionally part of
>  >   4.4BSD and ancestors.  That leads me to object to adding *anything* to
>  >   /usr/games.
> 
> Do you have a rationale for this? As far as I know the intent of
> /usr/games is not to serve as a museum.
> 

Yes indeed.  Nice stuff should be added to games.  We are not a static
dead technology museum that resides in /bin and /usr/bin only.  There is
also fun to the game.



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