Date: Wed, 10 May 2006 20:52:41 +0200 From: martinko <martinkov@pobox.sk> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ports structure and improvement suggestions Message-ID: <e3tcpq$fc1$1@sea.gmane.org> In-Reply-To: <20060508212441.GB767@picobyte.net> References: <20060508200926.GA6005@daemons.gr> <20060508212441.GB767@picobyte.net>
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Shaun Amott wrote: > > There is also no space for detailed descriptions of what knobs do inside > the OPTIONS dialog. It is often easier to make the user look at the > Makefile for a description and/or print out a message before installing. > the problem with messages is imho that they are basically all the same level and once you run make or portupgrade you won't usually have a chance to read any of them. many times i noticed something only because of pure luck and then often i had to stop the installation process so that i could read the message. :( > Most of these issues have been discussed on the lists in the past. >
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