From owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 4 09:28:26 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 637141065673; Wed, 4 May 2011 09:28:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pav@FreeBSD.org) Received: from sup.oook.cz (sup.oook.cz [94.23.0.135]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C8CC18FC1A; Wed, 4 May 2011 09:28:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pav.hide.vol.cz (nat-application.b1.lan.prg.vol.cz [195.122.204.152]) (authenticated bits=0) by sup.oook.cz (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p449SL5P085939 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-CAMELLIA256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Wed, 4 May 2011 11:28:23 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from pav@FreeBSD.org) Message-ID: <4DC11C2D.2010006@FreeBSD.org> Date: Wed, 04 May 2011 11:28:13 +0200 From: Pav Lucistnik User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.9.2.15) Gecko/20110414 Thunderbird/3.1.9 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: bf1783@gmail.com References: <201105020531.p425VDbe056515@repoman.freebsd.org> <4DBE60CE.5090305@FreeBSD.org> <4DBE63F6.2050602@FreeBSD.org> <4DBF08A2.1070208@FreeBSD.org> <1304450016.3028.6.camel@hood.oook.cz> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-2; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.68 on 94.23.0.135 X-Milter: Spamilter (Reciever: sup.oook.cz; Sender-ip: 195.122.204.152; Sender-helo: pav.hide.vol.cz; ) Cc: Gabor PALI , Doug Barton , "b. f." , cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, ports-committers@FreeBSD.org, Ashish SHUKLA , cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/devel/hs-BNFC Makefile distinfo pkg-descr pkg-plist ports/devel/hs-filemanip Makefile distinfo pkg-descr pkg-plist ports/textproc/hs-lhs2tex Makefile distinfo pkg-descr pkg-plist X-BeenThere: cvs-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: **OBSOLETE** CVS commit messages for the entire tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 04 May 2011 09:28:26 -0000 On 2011/05/04 00:46, b. f. wrote: > On 5/3/11, Pav Lucistnik wrote: >> Doug Barton píše v po 02. 05. 2011 v 12:40 -0700: >>> On 05/02/2011 00:57, Gabor PALI wrote: >>>> On 05/02/11 09:44, Doug Barton wrote: >>>>> On 05/01/2011 22:31, Ashish SHUKLA wrote: >>>>>> devel/bnfc -> devel/hs-BNFC >>>>> >>>>> I thought we didn't do new upper-case port names on purpose? >>>>> >>>> >>>> It stems from HackageDB [1]. The port will be converted to a >>>> bsd.cabal.mk [2] consumer soon. >>>> >>>> >>>> [1] http://hackage.haskell.org/package/BNFC >>>> [2] http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/lang/ghc/bsd.cabal.mk >>> >>> I'm sorry, I don't understand this response. I realize that there are >>> some software packages that have upper-case letters in their names. >>> However, my understanding is that we are not using upper-case letters >>> for new portnames. Is my understanding incorrect? >> >> My understanding is that the first letter must be lowercase, next >> letters are allowed to be uppercase if there's a good reason ie. >> upstream naming. >> > > We have some existing conventions that don't conform to this rule, and > will affect the addition of new ports. The CRAN ports use R-cran-*, > and more of these ports will be added. Do you want us to move these > to r-cran-* ? It's a guideline not a law. No I don't think these need to be changed retroactively. Actually R is such a well recognized software name while r means nothing, so I'd not want to see math/R renamed either. -- Pav Lucistnik