• Re: [gentoo-dev] Fintech Packages

    From =?UTF-8?Q?Toralf_F=c3=b6rster?=@21:1/5 to All on Thu Oct 13 18:10:01 2022
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  • From Jeff Gazso@21:1/5 to All on Thu Oct 13 18:10:02 2022
    It looks like cryptocurrency related packages are ending up in one of two places: net-misc or net-p2p. The latter seems to be by virtue of the fact
    that,
    as an implementation detail, most cryptocurrency networks are peer-to-peer
    in
    nature.

    A (very) cursory look at the Gentoo ebuild repository shows:

    net-misc/bfgminer
    net-misc/electron-cash
    net-misc/electrum
    net-misc/electrum-ltc
    net-p2p/bitcoin-cli
    net-p2p/bitcoind
    net-p2p/bitcoin-qt
    net-p2p/litecoind

    There are probably more, but this is what I could find quickly and easily. Wouldn't it make more sense to silo these ebuilds (and similar) under
    something
    like fintech instead?

    ~Jeff

    <div dir="ltr">It looks like cryptocurrency related packages are ending up in one of two <br>places: net-misc or net-p2p. The latter seems to be by virtue of the fact that, <br>as an implementation detail, most cryptocurrency networks are peer-to-peer in
    <br>nature.<br><br>A (very) cursory look at the Gentoo ebuild repository shows:<br><br>net-misc/bfgminer<br>net-misc/electron-cash<br>net-misc/electrum<br>net-misc/electrum-ltc<br>net-p2p/bitcoin-cli<br>net-p2p/bitcoind<br>net-p2p/bitcoin-qt<br>net-p2p/
    litecoind<br><br>There are probably more, but this is what I could find quickly and easily. <br>Wouldn&#39;t it make more sense to silo these ebuilds (and similar) under something <br><div>like fintech instead?</div><div><br></div><div>~Jeff<br></div></


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