Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2025 09:32:48 +0300 From: Gleb Popov <arrowd@freebsd.org> To: Yuri Victorovich <yuri@freebsd.org> Cc: ports-committers@freebsd.org, dev-commits-ports-all@freebsd.org, dev-commits-ports-main@freebsd.org Subject: Re: git: b57260bc6233 - main - misc/*: Improve and expand pkg-descr Message-ID: <CALH631nrELdQBkaA1Fe%2B-7SbyCmMUrEKy-M7tqzhXNko4ezT3w@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <3d39450e-aff5-46bd-9fc7-319799926d86@freebsd.org> References: <202509291953.58TJrbWj025676@gitrepo.freebsd.org> <40449d0a-1c01-4fb2-8862-4b3359c4f118@FreeBSD.org> <d67ed3cf-fafe-4e4c-86aa-4eaed9238f10@FreeBSD.org> <CALH631kCbjPjkxqtKPNx%2BTHuSqx7ipOwbLuDXRnDhAtK8gCatw@mail.gmail.com> <3d39450e-aff5-46bd-9fc7-319799926d86@freebsd.org>
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On Tue, Sep 30, 2025 at 9:19 AM Yuri Victorovich <yuri@freebsd.org> wrote: > > On 9/29/25 22:46, Gleb Popov wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 30, 2025 at 7:04 AM Yuri Victorovich <yuri@freebsd.org> wrote: > >> It is an improvement in all cases. > > How do you measure it? I don't like the idea at all, tbh. > > > I determine this visually by reading them. > > Why don't you like it? > > > Yuri > As in "more lines are better"? It is a questionable and subjective metric. pkg-descr's are freeform texts that are consumed by humans. Personally, I'd never want to read a book that is AI generated, or watch an AI-generated film (not some short funny vid, but a movie), or listen to an AI-generated song. I believe that a pkg-descr written by a human is much more valuable than an AI-generated bullshit. Anyways, if you want some concrete examples: > Its long > +history of use attests to its reliability and enduring utility > +in various computing environments. > It is an ideal solution > +for users who prioritize a clean desktop and efficient application > +management. > It is an ideal solution > +for users who prioritize a clean desktop and efficient application > +management. This all sounds like marketing buzzwording and provides 0 useful info to the end-user.home | help
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