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Date:      Tue, 14 Mar 2017 13:11:30 +0100
From:      Tijl Coosemans <tijl@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Mathieu Arnold <mat@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org>, ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org, mexas@bris.ac.uk
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r436025 - in head/lang: . OpenCoarrays OpenCoarrays/files
Message-ID:  <20170314131123.7e074dd8@kalimero.tijl.coosemans.org>
In-Reply-To: <00a0ce93-cfc3-c93d-d0df-09a800258698@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <201703122025.v2CKPT3j040756@repo.freebsd.org> <20170312210236.GA75488@FreeBSD.org> <20170312225202.76a6f57b@kalimero.tijl.coosemans.org> <00a0ce93-cfc3-c93d-d0df-09a800258698@FreeBSD.org>

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On Tue, 14 Mar 2017 12:54:57 +0100 Mathieu Arnold <mat@FreeBSD.org>
wrote:
> Le 12/03/2017 =C3=A0 22:52, Tijl Coosemans a =C3=A9crit :
>> On Sun, 12 Mar 2017 21:02:36 +0000 Alexey Dokuchaev
>> <danfe@FreeBSD.org> wrote: =20
>>> On Sun, Mar 12, 2017 at 08:25:29PM +0000, Tijl Coosemans wrote: =20
>>>> New Revision: 436025
>>>> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/436025
>>>>
>>>> Log:
>>>>   Add lang/OpenCoarrays, an implementation of Fortran coarrays
>>>> using MPI.=20
>>>>   OpenCoarrays is an open-source software project that supports the
>>>> coarray Fortran (CAF) parallel programming features of the Fortran
>>>> 2008 standard and several features proposed for Fortran 2015.
>>>>  =20
>>>> Added:
>>>>   head/lang/OpenCoarrays/   =20
>>> ... =20
>>>> +PORTNAME=3D	OpenCoarrays   =20
>>> Can this be renamed to opencoarrays (including PORTNAME) please? =20
>> Done r436029. =20
>=20
> This was uncalled for.
>=20
> The *only* reason we use to lowercase the name of a port when upstream
> is not lowercased is if it provides a lowercased binary to run.
>=20
> Say, for example, sysutils/lsof was called upstream LsOf, then we would
> still call our port lsof, because it provides a binary called lsof.
> This is not the case here, it only provides caf and cafrun.
> So people searching for OpenCoarrays will not find it straight away.

I'm on the fence about this, so I went with the name used by the
maintainer.  I like using lowercase everywhere because you don't have
to worry about case then, but I'm fine either way.  Note that the port
can still be found with the original name:

% make -C /usr/ports search name=3DOpenCoarrays
Port:	opencoarrays-1.8.4
Path:	/usr/ports/lang/opencoarrays
Info:	Transport layer for coarray Fortran compilers
Maint:	mexas@bris.ac.uk
B-deps:	bash-4.4.12_1 binutils-2.27_5,1 ca_root_nss-3.29.3
cmake-3.7.2 cmake-modules-3.7.2 curl-7.53.1 expat-2.2.0_1 gcc-4.9.4
gcc-ecj-4.5 gettext-runtime-0.19.8.1_1 gmp-6.1.2 hwloc-1.11.1
indexinfo-0.2.6 jsoncpp-1.8.0_1 libarchive-3.2.2,1 liblz4-1.7.5,1
libnghttp2-1.20.0 libpciaccess-0.13.4 libuv-1.11.0 libxml2-2.9.4
lzo2-2.09 mpc-1.0.3 mpfr-3.1.5_1 mpich-3.2_3 pciids-20170310
R-deps:	bash-4.4.12_1 binutils-2.27_5,1 gcc-4.9.4 gcc-ecj-4.5
gettext-runtime-0.19.8.1_1 gmp-6.1.2 hwloc-1.11.1 indexinfo-0.2.6
libpciaccess-0.13.4 libxml2-2.9.4 mpc-1.0.3 mpfr-3.1.5_1 mpich-3.2_3
pciids-20170310
WWW:	http://www.opencoarrays.org/



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