Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2009 09:02:00 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org> To: Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu> Cc: cvs-ports@freebsd.org, Wesley Shields <wxs@freebsd.org>, Pav Lucistnik <pav@freebsd.org>, cvs-all@freebsd.org, ports-committers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/shells/bash Makefile pkg-plist Message-ID: <20090330160200.GA74342@dragon.NUXI.org> In-Reply-To: <p06240800c5f05d3db740@[128.113.24.47]> References: <200903120954.n2C9s2ev063133@repoman.freebsd.org> <20090313023956.GA49511@dragon.NUXI.org> <49BA52D2.8090209@FreeBSD.org> <20090323231412.GA94221@hub.freebsd.org> <20090324012325.GB1292@atarininja.org> <20090324043028.GA34952@dragon.NUXI.org> <p06240800c5f05d3db740@[128.113.24.47]>
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On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 06:18:49PM -0400, Garance A Drosihn wrote: > Ew, I don't like that at all. Why should I rebuild (say) bash just > because someone fixes a typo in the description? The port is already > installed, and I have no intention of reading the description until > *maybe* the next time the package really does change. I agree for you, as an end user. The thing is that both you and the package cluster uses the same indicator to decide if you should rebuild the package. So I guess a maintainer could also say, "Hey I fixed that typo, but why is every 'pkg_add -r' user still reporting it to me?". -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org)
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