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Date:      Fri, 26 Mar 2004 12:51:54 -0600
From:      Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com>
To:        Jean-Baptiste Quenot <jb.quenot@caraldi.com>, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Cc:        Sergey Matveychuk <sem@ciam.ru>
Subject:   Re: Sign your name in pkg-descr is useless or useful?
Message-ID:  <200403261251.54302.linimon@lonesome.com>
In-Reply-To: <20040326181845.GA1618@anyware12.anyware>
References:  <opr5eiuf0f8ckrg5@smtp.central.cox.net> <20040326162515.GB57192@sirius.firepipe.net> <20040326181845.GA1618@anyware12.anyware>

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> FWIW, there is also the Usenet notation:
>
> MAINTAINER= login@domain.com (FirstName LastName)

There's probably innumerable variants --some with special characters
that might give the Makefiles a case of heartburn.

I'm just guessing that that might be the reason it wasn't done that way
in the first place; I have no direct knowledge.

mcl



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