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Subject: Re: ports/31276: Update misc. ports: remove self from pkg-descr
In-Reply-To: <3BCBAC18.2F6695EB@DougBarton.net>
To: Doug Barton <DougB@DougBarton.net>
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 02:18:34 +0200 (CEST)
Cc: Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net>, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Reply-To: clefevre@citeweb.net
From: Cyrille Lefevre <clefevre@citeweb.net>
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Doug Barton wrote:
> Cyrille Lefevre wrote:
> 
> > I personally considere that the porter's name shouldn't appear in
> > pkg-descr, also, remember you that the original porter's name appear
> > in Makefile. but that's just my opinion :P
> 
> 	It's handy to have the information of who's currently maintaining the
> port in the pkg-descr so it shows up in the readme.html file. (As I
> understand it.)

how about adding the maintainer email address taken from the Makefile
into the readme.html file ?

so, no need to deal w/ cvs to update the pkg-descr and the repo
isn't bloated.

PS : your signature is too long.

Cyrille.
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Cyrille Lefevre                 mailto:clefevre@citeweb.net

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