Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2021 16:48:53 +0100 From: Guido Falsi <madpilot@FreeBSD.org> To: Luca Pizzamiglio <pizzamig@freebsd.org>, Mel Pilgrim <list_freebsd@bluerosetech.com> Cc: FreeBSD Ports mailing list <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: What to do with the "Created by" header comments? Message-ID: <ba42fcd4-a49d-095e-36dc-88307d98e26e@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <CAB88xy9_wPbkpJsE0qjxcnrmdwXuVeL6M%2BpCi%2Bou0qdNakE-PA@mail.gmail.com> References: <3876a4d9-caab-3adf-0ec9-092cd6ef3b0c@bluerosetech.com> <CAB88xy9_wPbkpJsE0qjxcnrmdwXuVeL6M%2BpCi%2Bou0qdNakE-PA@mail.gmail.com>
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On 09/11/21 16:33, Luca Pizzamiglio wrote: > Hi Mel, > > IIRC the "# Created by: ..." line was added to give credits to the original > creator of the port. > I'm not sure if this is still a thing. > As far as I remember (please correct me if I'm wrong) it's deprecated and should not be added to newly created ports, also because the information is easy to find in the repo history. I don't think there is any rule for existing ones, I personally leave them there unless requested to do anything different. -- Guido Falsi <madpilot@FreeBSD.org>
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