Date: Wed, 30 May 2012 08:12:33 +0200 From: Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@freebsd.org> To: Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@freebsd.org> Cc: Chris Rees <crees@freebsd.org>, cvs-ports@freebsd.org, Jason Helfman <jgh@freebsd.org>, cvs-all@freebsd.org, ports-committers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/Mk bsd.options.desc.mk Message-ID: <20120530061233.GA9952@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net> In-Reply-To: <20120530031237.GA8609@FreeBSD.org> References: <201205292019.q4TKJR9V040505@repoman.freebsd.org> <20120529205342.GG31475@dormouse.experts-exchange.com> <CADLo83-AGnTXe-MboVLx4Oe0W09-JxG-5QcSqevTb-c_BoLa7A@mail.gmail.com> <20120530031237.GA8609@FreeBSD.org>
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--8t9RHnE3ZwKMSgU+ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 03:12:37AM +0000, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote: > On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 10:19:29PM +0100, Chris Rees wrote: > > On 29 May 2012 21:53, Jason Helfman <jgh@freebsd.org> wrote: > > > Perhaps informational text at the top of the mk should list what isn't > > > allowed, such as parentheticals. > >=20 > > Bapt, opinions? > >=20 > > Log: Add comment advising not to use parentheses and quotes >=20 > What precisely is the reason for this? Parentheses are nice, I like to u= se > them in OPTIONS... >=20 > ./danfe You can use parentheses just do not forgoet to surround any descriptions us= ing them with doubles quotes for now, a fix is needed in make showconfig to all= ow them without the double quotes. I'll work on it as soon as I have time "hav= e a look at zsh port where I use parentheses (same form quotes, see PYMALLOC_DE= SC in bsd.options.desc.mk which uses simple quotes. btw bsd.options.desc.mk is completly open to anyone its goals if to provide= a centrale place to share often used options description, you can all access = to it without any approval, feel free to improve its documentation in the comm= ents regards, bapt --8t9RHnE3ZwKMSgU+ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAk/FulEACgkQ8kTtMUmk6ExnLQCfaDYEslCPV7e/w98ki/y2vXMU ev8AnRveV1DbEWuGQVcqT3wSBcssf9tG =w7aS -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --8t9RHnE3ZwKMSgU+--
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