From owner-cvs-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 30 09:01:06 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C5D52106566B; Wed, 30 Nov 2011 09:01:06 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pav@FreeBSD.org) Received: from sup.oook.cz (sup.oook.cz [94.23.0.135]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 364838FC12; Wed, 30 Nov 2011 09:01:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pav.hide.vol.cz ([212.24.129.198]) (authenticated bits=0) by sup.oook.cz (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id pAU9131r032781 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-CAMELLIA256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Wed, 30 Nov 2011 10:01:04 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from pav@FreeBSD.org) Message-ID: <4ED5F0CA.9010504@FreeBSD.org> Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 10:00:58 +0100 From: Pav Lucistnik User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD i386; rv:7.0.1) Gecko/20111021 Thunderbird/7.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Alexey Dokuchaev References: <201111292232.pATMWINp021704@repoman.freebsd.org> <20111130015504.GB3953@FreeBSD.org> <20111130090313.00003930@unknown> <20111130080947.GA95193@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20111130080947.GA95193@FreeBSD.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=KOI8-R; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.68 on 94.23.0.135 X-Milter: Spamilter (Reciever: sup.oook.cz; Sender-ip: 212.24.129.198; Sender-helo: pav.hide.vol.cz; ) Cc: cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org, ports-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, Pawe? P?kala Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/x11-fonts Makefile ports/x11-fonts/anonymousPro Makefile distinfo pkg-descr pkg-plist ports/x11-fonts/anonymousPro/files pkg-message.in X-BeenThere: cvs-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the ports tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 09:01:06 -0000 On 2011/11/30 09:09, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote: > On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 09:03:13AM +0100, Pawe? P?kala wrote: >> Alexey Dokuchaev napisa?(a): >> >>> Could we please please please stop adding ports with upper-case >>> letters in their names? Both `anonymous-pro' and `anonymouspro' (as >>> vendor's WWW page) suggest both are much nicer names. >>> >>> I would appreciate if you readd it and explain this to original >>> submitter. >> >> It's not entirely submitter fault, I wasn't sure about this naming >> either so I decided to do things by 'The Book' which says in chapter >> 5.2.5 Package Naming Conventions: >> >> "The first letter of the name part should be lowercase. (The rest of >> the name may contain capital letters, so use your own discretion when >> you are converting a software name that has some capital letters in >> it.)" > > This section is a bit misleading. I believe it tries to embrace cases like > p5-* ports which are OK to be mixed cased for the reasons of retaining > similarity to their CPAN names. For 99% of other ports this rule should > not be applied. No, thats just your incorrect interpretation. There is nothing prohibiting capital letters in port names except the first character. Please don't pass your personal opinions as project policies, thank you. > Especially if "mixed" name looks just plain dumb and ugly. We should not > uphold upstream's stupidity. No no. We should mirror the upstream as closely as possible. -- Pav Lucistnik