Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2011 17:14:07 +0100 From: Shaun Amott <shaun@FreeBSD.org> To: "Klaus T. Aehlig" <aehlig@linta.de> Cc: ports@freebsd.org, KATO Tsuguru <tkato@prontomail.com> Subject: Re: Why was rdiff.1 removed from net/librsync? Message-ID: <20110910161407.GB80313@charon.picobyte.net> In-Reply-To: <20110910033427.GA39334@curry.linta.de> References: <20110910033427.GA39334@curry.linta.de>
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--OwLcNYc0lM97+oe1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 04:34:27AM +0100, Klaus T. Aehlig wrote: > I recently had a quick look at net/librsync and was puzzled that > it installs rdiff, but not the man page for rdiff. Looking at the > history, this has happened with the update to 0.9.6, submitted in > PR ports/55469 [1]. However, I fail to see the reason for removing > the man page. Leaving it in, i.e., applying the attached patch, the > port still builds and installs cleanly (see, e.g., my tinderboxlog[2]). > Moreover, portsearch -f man1/rdiff.1 didn't find me any other port > installing a rdiff man page. >=20 > So, can someone explain me, why the port deliberatly removes the man page? I've applied your patch to re-add the man page. The PR you referenced removed the rdiff binary too, but it was restored in a later commit. Presumably the man page was forgotten. --=20 Shaun Amott // PGP: 0x6B387A9A "A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds." - Ralph Waldo Emerson --OwLcNYc0lM97+oe1 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAk5rjM8ACgkQkmhdCGs4epoNmQCg5sTnmnaUjOUBBuUyNhsfYGiE 6gIAn0wBCoa5wPbJTCUNbPoqhq2qHEPO =pJXf -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --OwLcNYc0lM97+oe1--
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