Re: RFC: Renaming "FreeBSD" repo in /etc/pkg/FreeBSD.conf to "FreeBSD-ports"

Juraj Lutter <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.devel.ports,gmane.os.freebsd.current
Message-ID <[email protected]> 

> On 20 Aug 2025, at 20:49, Bakul Shah <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Would prefer shorter names or aliases. This is all FreeBSD related so
> why not just drop the FreeBSD- prefix?

Having FreeBSD- prefix might indicate that the repository is maintained
by the FreeBSD organization. If there would have been, say, “ports”, that
would be too generic without any distinction.

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Juraj Lutter
[email protected]
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