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Date:      Tue, 7 Jul 2015 15:54:29 +1000
From:      Kubilay Kocak <koobs@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Kris Moore <kmoore@FreeBSD.org>, ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org
Cc:        Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r391439 - head/sysutils/docker
Message-ID:  <559B6995.6020400@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <201507061745.t66HjJHq090299@repo.freebsd.org>
References:  <201507061745.t66HjJHq090299@repo.freebsd.org>

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On 7/07/2015 3:45 AM, Kris Moore wrote:
> Author: kmoore
> Date: Mon Jul  6 17:45:19 2015
> New Revision: 391439
> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/391439
> 
> Log:
>   - Add a much more verbose pkg-descr
> 
> Modified:
>   head/sysutils/docker/pkg-descr
> 
> Modified: head/sysutils/docker/pkg-descr
> ==============================================================================
> --- head/sysutils/docker/pkg-descr	Mon Jul  6 17:42:48 2015	(r391438)
> +++ head/sysutils/docker/pkg-descr	Mon Jul  6 17:45:19 2015	(r391439)
> @@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
> -FreeBSD port of Docker
> +Docker is an open source project to pack, ship and run any
> +application as a lightweight container.
> +
> +Docker containers are both hardware-agnostic and platform-agnostic.
> +This means they can run anywhere, from your laptop to the largest
> +EC2 compute instance and everything in between - and they don't
> +require you to use a particular language, framework or packaging
> +system. That makes them great building blocks for deploying and
> +scaling web apps, databases, and backend services without depending
> +on a particular stack or provider.
>  
>  WWW: https://github.com/kvasdopil/docker
> 

Kris,

Baptiste (bapt@) commented on IRC that using the official 'docker' as
the PORTNAME for a fork may not be the best thing, or at least a POLA
violation. I tend to agree (mostly).

docker-freebsd might be a better name, to at least encourage upstreaming
these changes in the long term.

./koobs



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