Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2014 11:40:22 -0800 From: Jason Helfman <jgh@FreeBSD.org> To: Taras Korenko <ds@ukrhub.net> Cc: freesd-doc <freebsd-doc@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Possible typo on doc/handbook/ports-using.html ? Message-ID: <CAMuy=%2BhLJotRbK0z=QuGD4HON0HMuuc5M_Wgk8NNNbkujiB12g@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20140211072047.GA54201@gamma.ukrhub.net> References: <8D0F4110F6167E7-2378-15694@webmail-d224.sysops.aol.com> <9F71B2D3-E4A6-439B-BFFC-242303A0DE12@helfman.org> <20140211072047.GA54201@gamma.ukrhub.net>
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On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 11:20 PM, Taras Korenko <ds@ukrhub.net> wrote: > On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 08:54:49PM -0800, Jason Helfman wrote: > > > > > On Feb 9, 2014, at 4:49 PM, Lampros Chaidas <lamproschaidas@aol.com> > wrote: > > > > > > Hi there, > > > > > > I was just reading through the documentation for getting the ports > collection with the subversion method and noticed the following in > "Procedure 5.2. Subversion Method" - the link is > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/ports-using.html > > > > > > "If the ports tree is not available, Subversion can be installed > as a package: > > > # pkg install subversion > > > If pkgng is being used to manage packages, Subversion can be > installed with it instead: > > > # pkg install subversion" > > > > > > It looks like it's the same command in both situations - this looks > redundant to me, is there a difference here that maybe I'm missing? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > - Lampros > > > > Both statements are true, however I believe this can be reworded and > condensed. > > > > I'll put together a patch. > > That was introduced in [1] as an attempt to clear texts from mentioning > our old package management system (aka pkg_install). > > 1. > http://svnweb.freebsd.org/doc/head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports/chapter.xml?r1=43693&r2=43747 > -- > WBR, Taras Korenko > I've just committed a fix for this. Thanks for the report! -jgh -- Jason Helfman | FreeBSD Committer jgh@FreeBSD.org | http://people.freebsd.org/~jgh | The Power to Serve
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