Date: Thu, 11 May 2006 13:01:25 +0300 From: Vasil Dimov <vd@FreeBSD.org> To: Florent Thoumie <flz@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org, Andrew Pantyukhin <sat@FreeBSD.org>, osa@freebsd.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, ports-committers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/ftp/gwget Makefile distinfo pkg-plist ports/ftp/gwget/files patch-src__gwget_data.c patch-src_gwget_data.c patch-src_main.c patch-src_wget-log.c Message-ID: <20060511100125.GA74686@qlovarnika.bg.datamax> In-Reply-To: <1147341139.49163.1.camel@mayday.esat.net> References: <200605101908.k4AJ89iI073410@repoman.freebsd.org> <20060511052958.GA69280@qlovarnika.bg.datamax> <1147341139.49163.1.camel@mayday.esat.net>
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On Thu, May 11, 2006 at 10:52:19AM +0100, Florent Thoumie wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-05-11 at 08:29 +0300, Vasil Dimov wrote:
> > On Wed, May 10, 2006 at 07:08:09PM +0000, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote:
> > > sat 2006-05-10 19:08:09 UTC
> > [...]
> > > 1.1 +10 -0 ports/ftp/gwget/files/patch-src__gwget_data.c (new)
> > > 1.2 +0 -10 ports/ftp/gwget/files/patch-src_gwget_data.c (dead)
> >
> > About the patches filenaming under files/ we are trying to follow some
> > convention - see ports/Tools/scripts/splitpatch.pl, it's best to always
> > use that for generating the file names for new patches.
> >
> > The reason for not renaming all ports/*/*/files/* to conform to a single
> > convention is that the history would be lost.
>
> Really, who cares? I'm not even sure Kris looks at patches history :-)
At least me :-) History is really very important. In this particular
case it's more important than the filenaming convention.
>
> The main reason for me is to avoid useless commits/traffic.
Yes, this is another reason for leaving the files' names as they are.
> Eventually we split those patches when they're changed.
>
Coz future maintainability is more important than history :-)
--
Vasil Dimov
gro.DSBeerF@dv
Testing can show the presence of bugs, but not their absence.
-- Edsger W. Dijkstra
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