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Date:      Tue, 12 Sep 2000 10:27:43 +0300
From:      Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami <asami@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>, ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/graphics/Mesa3 Makefile
Message-ID:  <39BDDAEE.8FDFE413@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009111048410.63583-100000@freefall.freebsd.org> <39BDCE12.A7B3BF47@FreeBSD.org> <vqc3dj6qfh2.fsf@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu>

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Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami wrote:

>  * From: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>
>
>  * How about ports/UPDATING similar to src/UPDATING?
>
> Hey, great idea.  Do you want to maintain it, sobomax? :)

I can try. ;)

> However, this is not really UPDATING material, if you are thinking
> about something like src/UPDATING (what people should consult before
> compiling stuff).  This is handbook material.
>
> Maybe add a "what's new" section in the Porter's Handbook's first
> chapter?

Hmm, that is not exactly what I'm thinking of. In my view it should be
immediately available after cvsup, because I suspect that actually very few
committers read Porter's Handbook often. It can be called ports/NEWS instead of
ports/UPDATING - the name doesn't matter.

-Maxim




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