Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2011 18:01:39 -0400 From: Sahil Tandon <sahil@FreeBSD.org> To: Chris Rees <crees@freebsd.org> Cc: Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org>, cvs-all@freebsd.org, ports-committers@freebsd.org, Steven Kreuzer <skreuzer@freebsd.org>, "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@over-yonder.net>, cvs-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/textproc Makefile ports/textproc/ack Makefile distinfo pkg-descr pkg-plist Message-ID: <20110809220138.GA274@magic.hamla.org> In-Reply-To: <CADLo83-LBxDk7xVWkCWmAn=Okr8fjgA-VAzocyWNYAW3=-sGdw@mail.gmail.com> References: <201108091348.p79DmYFa095351@repoman.freebsd.org> <20110809135332.GA52137@over-yonder.net> <DBB34E87-0395-4911-869F-63F857912682@FreeBSD.org> <CADLo83_gNU9CmN8826XokOU8iZcY0E-QG_Q7e%2BNL_1tpT0hZKA@mail.gmail.com> <4E418DC6.7040708@FreeBSD.org> <CADLo83-LBxDk7xVWkCWmAn=Okr8fjgA-VAzocyWNYAW3=-sGdw@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, 2011-08-09 at 21:16:23 +0100, Chris Rees wrote: > On 9 August 2011 20:43, Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org> wrote: > > On 08/09/2011 12:18, Chris Rees wrote: > >> On 9 August 2011 17:50, Steven Kreuzer <skreuzer@freebsd.org> > >> wrote: > >>> I missed it when I first looked to see if this was a port. I > >>> removed mine from the tree > >>> > >> > >> Would anyone object if I looked at adding danfe's grep suggestion > >> to addport ? We have similar checks in rmport... > > > > Not sure exactly what you're proposing. If you're talking about > > humans looking to see if a port exists already then 'cd /usr/ports > > && make search name=foo' is probably an easier way to do that. > > I was thinking of (like the PRs open for $port of rmport) > > Ports named like ack: textproc/p5-ack > > Are you sure you wish to continue [Y/N]? I think this is a reasonable idea - please do not be discouraged from trying. Us humans are imperfect, and it would be nice to have another check if it is implemented in a useful manner. Looking forward to the patch. -- Sahil Tandon <sahil@FreeBSD.org>
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