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Date:      Tue, 22 Jan 2002 16:41:43 -0800
From:      John Merryweather Cooper <john_m_cooper@yahoo.com>
To:        Will Andrews <will@csociety.org>
Cc:        Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>, Will Andrews <will@csociety.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/mail/evolution pkg-plist ports/mail/evolution/files patch-ac patch-camel::providers::local::Makefile.in patch-camel::providers::nntp::Makefile.in patch-camel::providers::pop3::Makefile.in patch-camel::providers::sendmail::Makefile.in patch-camel::providers::smtp::Makefile.in patch-mail::importers::Makefile.in
Message-ID:  <20020122164143.A21589@johncoop.MSHOME>
In-Reply-To: <20020122160948.I18609@squall.waterspout.com>; from will@csociety.org on Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 13:09:48 -0800
References:  <200201222039.g0MKdcm91935@freefall.freebsd.org> <20020122154603.H18609@squall.waterspout.com> <3C4DD282.A1FA297C@FreeBSD.org> <20020122160948.I18609@squall.waterspout.com>

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On 2002.01.22 13:09 Will Andrews wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 10:58:42PM +0200, Maxim Sobolev wrote:
> > Names are auto-generated, so I don't really care.
> 
> They might affect some things, like the cpio bug that someone
> reported to Murray last week.  And they're unsightly... you
> should fix your script so it optimizes the name lengths.
> 
> > Well, considering that those patches are to be submitted back to
> > developers this isn't a good idea either.
> 
> They're the same thing.  Just one gets the message across a lot
> more concisely.
> 
> --
> wca

I also prefer the long names.  I like the mapping, and the ability to 
quickly use the mapping to track down what gets patched.  I think this 
is a "YMMV" issue--not really important enough to be really bothering 
with.

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