etc vs. package mangers

[Andrei Alexandrescu]

On 10/6/13 9:57 AM, David Nadlinger wrote:
> On Saturday, 5 October 2013 at 00:24:22 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>> 2. I do vote for inclusion in the /etc/ package for the time being.
>
> What is your vision for the future of etc.*, assuming that we are also
> going to promote DUB (or another package manager) to "official" status
> soon as well?

I think /etc/ should be a stepping stone to std, just like in C++ boost 
is for std (and boost's sandbox is for boost).

Andrei