Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2023 13:17:53 +0100 From: Moin Rahman <bofh@freebsd.org> To: Gleb Popov <arrowd@freebsd.org> Cc: ports-committers <ports-committers@freebsd.org>, dev-commits-ports-all@freebsd.org, dev-commits-ports-main@freebsd.org Subject: Re: git: af1b62b7bc9a - main - Mk/bsd.options.desc.mk: Add ASLR Message-ID: <1FA2B403-D661-4B24-866F-A684AAEF519B@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <CALH631kPhZX-gB464U7PhhzW5PzhH_DJM8ZmSJi3zqWEACAq7g@mail.gmail.com> References: <202312220124.3BM1Omb2053073@gitrepo.freebsd.org> <CALH631kPhZX-gB464U7PhhzW5PzhH_DJM8ZmSJi3zqWEACAq7g@mail.gmail.com>
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--Apple-Mail=_4AB4E809-04BD-4163-AEA7-8A8D34D5D34A Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > On Dec 22, 2023, at 6:27 AM, Gleb Popov <arrowd@freebsd.org> wrote: >=20 > On Fri, Dec 22, 2023 at 4:24=E2=80=AFAM Muhammad Moinur Rahman = <bofh@freebsd.org> wrote: >>=20 >> diff --git a/Mk/bsd.options.desc.mk b/Mk/bsd.options.desc.mk >> index df0787f752c6..d20740cc888a 100644 >> --- a/Mk/bsd.options.desc.mk >> +++ b/Mk/bsd.options.desc.mk >> @@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ APE_DESC?=3D Monkey's Audio lossless = format support >> ARCHIVE_DESC?=3D bzip2/zip/iso9660 archive support >> ARMADILLO_DESC?=3D TPS transform computation via Armadillo >> ASIO_DESC?=3D Asynchronous I/O support >> +ASLR_DESC?=3D Enable ASLR support >> ASM_DESC?=3D Use optimized assembly code >> ASPELL_DESC?=3D Spell checking support via GNU Aspell >> ASSERT_DESC?=3D Enable debug assertions >=20 > =46rom Porter Handbook: >=20 >> When describing options, view it from the perspective of the user: = "What functionality does it change?" and "Why would I want to enable = this?" Do not just repeat the name. For example, describing the NLS = option as "include NLS support" does not help the user, who can already = see the option name but may not know what it means. Describing it as = "Native Language Support via gettext utilities" is much more helpful. >=20 > Maybe the description should say "Enable Address Space Layout > Randomization support" or "Enable Address Space Randomization" if the > former is too long. Thanks for the heads up. I will look into it on the next batch. Kind regards, Moin --Apple-Mail=_4AB4E809-04BD-4163-AEA7-8A8D34D5D34A Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: Message signed with OpenPGP -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQKTBAEBCgB9FiEETfdREoUGjQZKBS+fvbm1phfAvJEFAmWFfnFfFIAAAAAALgAo aXNzdWVyLWZwckBub3RhdGlvbnMub3BlbnBncC5maWZ0aGhvcnNlbWFuLm5ldDRE Rjc1MTEyODUwNjhEMDY0QTA1MkY5RkJEQjlCNUE2MTdDMEJDOTEACgkQvbm1phfA vJG6nw/+JK2h/YWnT3EVqWKs+XTd7SxJ4hR6536QnoSQ/LN2qwCo/5D2ELSFKOuR WBQrYL9uiHcPAZEgHwVtKNyS9q4bDP2Zzmy7q3epe8xWPNoyePs33SCqp0u9ZDwj FjDFxNu24d+oear3ty1lnqsqseFNl3vGTbDJafCobo0BAzLRjssfMcUKzjUKa6C6 8yIxxOE+mGUXDDag0nmakoXag+d4kIqcXjyurH0mLq2mgHRlp9pUHXSCQ3Mz9wS2 DeWxJdF5kzntlhZvcDZebkHEpjQzFKrl2NwvIwNqD2SISLBIOtqAXErqU8JfAEgs dtzzNoj9Pqsu6us3FzU1cZkb801sZk08HWFDuvFpJ114vLvfdzzgGiOyh8M4uokT ACYkHkJnW/LLPg6ElDhCf8FCyJ5q9qpk2w/G0ch4sKkqq0vkD7BnOS5GOvAOlt6R OEWUSq2pS8iNBCkdth+EHzAW01DxKL9Cl4Yd9akN88hFyRQqcy8u2ycyzUSfzYy5 GBa/ViivOd6oYGV/yOOvPSGOYGvP8sOnAtJRF5VHNI5auK6C0b9oDhQ2O/tUJQU1 qFlKkNvSr3zYrLSR6jMFdiSHw8w2ROA8Sm1ZK/F9ITs5N9qScglQTFaf1XSCi8zh 4xLqd868cEegePUQJt3yC73ad9EP04zy3UWqiiJCP5vPy0pMlzw= =aOd7 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Apple-Mail=_4AB4E809-04BD-4163-AEA7-8A8D34D5D34A--
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