From owner-freebsd-ports Sat May 1 16:19:46 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from relay.nuxi.com (nuxi.cs.ucdavis.edu [169.237.7.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AA3EE14C36 for ; Sat, 1 May 1999 16:19:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien@NUXI.com) Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (d60-077.leach.ucdavis.edu [169.237.60.77]) by relay.nuxi.com (8.9.2/8.9.1) with ESMTP id QAA04535; Sat, 1 May 1999 16:19:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien@dragon.nuxi.com) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.9.3/8.9.1) id XAA98317; Sat, 1 May 1999 23:19:43 GMT (envelope-from obrien) Date: Sat, 1 May 1999 16:19:43 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" To: tom@eborcom.com, naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Format of pkg/COMMENT? Message-ID: <19990501161943.A98291@dragon.nuxi.com> Reply-To: obrien@freebsd.org References: <19990430105643.A2251@eborcom.com> <199905010009.RAA22710@bubble.didi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.3i In-Reply-To: <199905010009.RAA22710@bubble.didi.com>; from Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami on Fri, Apr 30, 1999 at 05:09:55PM -0700 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT Organization: The NUXI BSD group X-PGP-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Keyid: 34F9F9D5 Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > Actually, if someone can take a look at the current ports and compile > some kind of statistic (X% starting with caps, Y% ending with > periods), that will be great. Maybe we can just go for the majority. AND also look at all the places it is used. ``sysinstall'' (which OpenBSD doesn't have to consider) is one major consumer of pkg/COMMENT. So what looks best when it is displayed at the bottom of the screen when people are trying to figure out what a port does. -- -- David (obrien@NUXI.com -or- obrien@FreeBSD.org) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message