Re: Getting rid of binary package subdirs?

[Hubert Feyrer <hubert%feyrer.de@localhost>]

On Wed, 16 Sep 2009, Adam Hoka wrote:
> I'm wondering if we have any good reason to keep subdirs for binary packages 
> on FTP. The current foo_1970Q1/All scheme is pretty counter-intuitive from 
> the user perspective. So, could we just use a single directory for holding 
> the binary packages from the bulk builds?

Categories exist to help judge what a package is.
Why deny this help? Of course, having a decent package installer would be 
nice, but until then... "why?"


 - Hubert