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Date:      Fri, 3 Aug 2018 09:50:22 +0200
From:      Mathieu Arnold <mat@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Alexander Leidinger <netchild@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Jan Beich <jbeich@freebsd.org>, ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r476193 - in head/audio/lame: . files
Message-ID:  <20180803075022.kmcp7v32gawzkzrx@atuin.in.mat.cc>
In-Reply-To: <20180802150102.Horde.s6KtHYgokNv3W8TM8Bd94eE@webmail.leidinger.net>
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On Thu, Aug 02, 2018 at 03:01:02PM +0200, Alexander Leidinger wrote:
>=20
> Quoting Jan Beich <jbeich@freebsd.org> (from Wed, 01 Aug 2018 22:35:49 +0=
200):
>=20
> > Alexander Leidinger <netchild@FreeBSD.org> writes:
> >=20
> > > Author: netchild
> > > Date: Wed Aug  1 20:01:27 2018
> > > New Revision: 476193
> > > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/476193
> > >=20
> > > Log:
> > >   Move patents text from the Makefile to a file.
> > >   While I'm here, make it more an explanatory text than just a
> > >   copy&paste from the previous comment of the Makefile.
> > >=20
> > >   Requested by:	portmgr (mat)
> > [...]
> > > +LICENSE_FILE_PATENTS=3D	$(FILESDIR)/lame_patents.txt
> >=20
> > $(...) isn't consistent with the rest of the file.
>=20
> Ooops.
>=20
> > $ portlint -C
> > WARN: Makefile: [18]: use ${VARIABLE}, instead of $(VARIABLE).
> > FATAL: Makefile: LICENSE_NAME_PATENTS appears out-of-order.
> > FATAL: Makefile: LICENSE_FILE_PATENTS appears out-of-order.
> > FATAL: Makefile: order must be LICENSE/LICENSE_COMB/LICENSE_GROUPS(_\w+=
)?/LICENSE_NAME(_\w+)?/LICENSE_TEXT(_\w+)?/LICENSE_FILE(_\w+)?/LICENSE_PERM=
S(_\w+)?/LICENSE_DISTFILES(_\w+)?.
> > 3 fatal errors and 1 warning found.
>=20
> May I challenge the order? LICENSE shall be ordered alphabetically, and t=
hen
> we mix the patent grouped parts... Looks strange to me. If you look at the
> result after your patch, it goes to PATENTS, then LGPL then PATENTS again.
> For me the natural grouping is per license, so first all the variables for
> the first license, then all for the second. Alphabetical order is off cou=
rse
> easy to implement in tools like portlint, and easy so teach to maintainer=
s,
> but for the Mk files it doesn't matter, and in my opinion we should change
> that to group per license, as it is less context-switching from one licen=
se
> to another for the person which looks at multi-license ports.

Thank you for your input.  We already have an existing order, documented
in:

https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/porters-handbook/porting-order-license=
=2Ehtml

Please help keep the ports tree coherent by keeping to it.

Kind regards,

--=20
Mathieu Arnold

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