On Sun, 07 Jan 2024 17:20:25 +0100 Michał Górny <mgo...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> On Sun, 2024-01-07 at 09:50 -0500, Yuan Liao (Leo3418) wrote: > > On Sun, Jan 07, 2024 at 03:46:23PM +0100, Michał Górny wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > Another idea for a new category: dev-build. Proposed description: > > > > > > Build systems and related tools. > > > > Have you considered the name 'dev-buildsys'? More straightforward > > in my opinion, with the cost of a longer length. > > I have but I don't like the idea of half-shortcuts. Also, we are > really including some "building" tools like make that aren't really > "systems". > I suggest that ninja, samurai, bmake, pmake and make are all in the same category. Currently the first two are in dev-util while the rest are in sys-devel while they are all build tools that fill a similar need.