From owner-freebsd-ports Tue Aug 25 18:56:25 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id SAA21332 for freebsd-ports-outgoing; Tue, 25 Aug 1998 18:56:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from hp9000.chc-chimes.com (hp9000.chc-chimes.com [206.67.97.84]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA21302 for ; Tue, 25 Aug 1998 18:56:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from billf@chc-chimes.com) Received: from localhost by hp9000.chc-chimes.com with SMTP (1.39.111.2/16.2) id AA004932700; Tue, 25 Aug 1998 20:51:40 -0400 Date: Tue, 25 Aug 1998 20:51:40 -0400 (EDT) From: Bill Fumerola Cc: ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: manpages (Re: cvs commit: ports/devel/p5-Term-Query p5-Term-Query-2.0.tgz) In-Reply-To: <199808252255.PAA06558@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu> Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Okay, I'll start again I guess. I guess I should start reading all the commit logs for what the new variables are doing, though I got a 1/2 impression from the list. Or perhaps you'd like to recap... :> On Tue, 25 Aug 1998, Satoshi Asami wrote: > * Any documentation made now would be out of date tomarrow. Once I saw the > * letter on -announce, that clinched me stopping what I was doing. > > If everybody thinks that way, there will be no documentation. > It's just the nature of a fast-moving project like this. > > Seriously, please reconsider. I'll commit my changes (both to > bsd.port.mk and porting.sgml) in a while. The stuff should stay > stable for a while (modulo the MLINKS change, if any), so now's going > to be a good time to write something down. :) - bill fumerola [root/billf]@chc-chimes.com - computer horizons corp - - ph:(800)252.2421 x128 / bfumerol@computerhorizons.com - BF1560 - "Logic, like whiskey, loses its beneficial effect when taken in too large quantities" -Lord Dunsany To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message