etc vs. package mangers

[Dejan Lekic]

On Sunday, 6 October 2013 at 20:40:50 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu 
wrote:
> 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

Please consider the stdx proposal instead. etc was always used 
for C bindings...