Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2012 05:14:30 -0500 From: Eitan Adler <eadler@freebsd.org> To: Pav Lucistnik <pav@freebsd.org> Cc: ohauer@freebsd.org, Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@freebsd.org>, cvs-ports@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org, Ports Management Team <portmgr@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/multimedia/acidrip Makefile ports/math/algotutor Makefile ports/sysutils/apt Makefile ports/graphics/asciio Makefile ports/devel/autodia Makefile ports/www/awffull Makefile ports/devel/bazaar Makefile ports/www/bigbluebutton Mak Message-ID: <CAF6rxgnaXEaPhH_E9okurroQio6Bza6Mkvae3UJw7NVZjKH6QA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4F1D1CE9.4060401@FreeBSD.org> References: <CAF6rxg=Wnh90=Nr0iuaz_HjWfenavuq1FqAHJ6Q3KpQs4sUrHA@mail.gmail.com> <4F1C897E.1050805@FreeBSD.org> <CAF6rxgnNy%2B_6FX0e0byGdUX-yQOsHufB%2B41G-UF4dwebh6kccQ@mail.gmail.com> <4F1D1CE9.4060401@FreeBSD.org>
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On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 3:40 AM, Pav Lucistnik <pav@freebsd.org> wrote: > On 2012/01/23 00:35, Eitan Adler wrote: >> >> On Sun, Jan 22, 2012 at 5:11 PM, Olli Hauer<ohauer@freebsd.org> wrote: >>> >>> Hm, if I read the diffs Eitan has changed from `=' to `:=' so I think you >>> mean >>> Why should we stop using `='? >> >> >> A few people on portmgr expressed their preferences that we stop using >> both = and := and instead duplicate contents of the variables. Instead >> of continuing to guess their reasoning I'll let someone with a hat >> reply :) > > > I was expressing my personal preference. > > No one with the hat is going to force everyone to use one of several > equivalently technically correct solutions. Both := and explicit listing are > equally fine. Sorry for the confusion - I thought you were speaking with your hat on. -- Eitan Adler Source & Ports committer X11, Bugbusting teams
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