Date: Wed, 21 May 1997 23:30:02 -0700 (PDT) From: Bruce Gingery <bruce@gtcs.com> To: freebsd-ports Subject: Re: ports/3657: HyperNews port submitted Message-ID: <199705220630.XAA04502@hub.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR ports/3657; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Bruce Gingery <bruce@gtcs.com>
To: James FitzGibbon <james@nexis.net>
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG, GNATS Management <gnats@FreeBSD.ORG>,
freebsd-ports@hub.freebsd.org
Subject: Re: ports/3657: HyperNews port submitted
Date: Thu, 22 May 1997 00:29:02 -0600 (MDT)
Thankyou for the correction. I did not realize that p5- indicated CPAN
only, and hadn't seen that anyplace. I merely took it as a designator
that it was something which requires Perl5.
Bruce Gingery <bgingery@gtcs.com>
On Wed, 21 May 1997, James FitzGibbon wrote:
-}Date: Wed, 21 May 1997 22:47:53 -0400 (EDT)
-}From: James FitzGibbon <james@nexis.net>
-}To: bgingery@gtcs.com
-}Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG, GNATS Management <gnats@FreeBSD.ORG>,
-} freebsd-ports@hub.freebsd.org
-}Subject: Re: ports/3657: HyperNews port submitted
-}
-}On Wed, 21 May 1997 bgingery@gtcs.com wrote:
-}
-}> >Category: ports
-}> >Synopsis: Port of NCSA HyperNews submitted as p5-hypernews
-}
-}I noticed that you submitted this with a "p5-" prefix. Just to let you
-}know, that's for Perl 5 modules from CPAN, not just any program that uses
-}perl5 to do it's work.
-}
-}Whoever imports this, please take note.
-}
-}Thanks.
-}
-}--
-}j.
-}
-}
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