From owner-cvs-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 26 12:01:35 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 37C0116A437; Thu, 26 May 2005 12:01:35 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from pav@FreeBSD.org) Received: from e0-a11.b1.lan.prg.vol.cz (e0-a11.b1.lan.prg.vol.cz [195.122.204.152]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E2B7F43D53; Thu, 26 May 2005 12:01:29 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from pav@FreeBSD.org) Received: from pav.hide.vol.cz (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by e0-a11.b1.lan.prg.vol.cz (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id j4QC1SJu073066; Thu, 26 May 2005 14:01:28 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from pav@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from pav@localhost) by pav.hide.vol.cz (8.13.1/8.13.1/Submit) id j4QC1SeT073065; Thu, 26 May 2005 14:01:28 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from pav@FreeBSD.org) X-Authentication-Warning: pav.hide.vol.cz: pav set sender to pav@FreeBSD.org using -f From: Pav Lucistnik To: Alexey Dokuchaev In-Reply-To: <20050526114901.GC39880@FreeBSD.org> References: <200505261051.j4QApDp6070951@repoman.freebsd.org> <1117106958.70438.18.camel@pav.hide.vol.cz> <20050526113355.GA39880@FreeBSD.org> <1117107343.70438.22.camel@pav.hide.vol.cz> <20050526114901.GC39880@FreeBSD.org> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-KGiikvu+HdmS/WWvd75r" Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 14:01:27 +0200 Message-Id: <1117108887.70438.35.camel@pav.hide.vol.cz> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.2 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port Cc: cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, ports-committers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/misc/alevt Makefile pkg-descr pkg-plist X-BeenThere: cvs-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: pav@FreeBSD.org List-Id: CVS commit messages for the ports tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 12:01:35 -0000 --=-KGiikvu+HdmS/WWvd75r Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO8859-2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Alexey Dokuchaev p=ED=B9e v =E8t 26. 05. 2005 v 11:49 +0000: > On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 01:35:43PM +0200, Pav Lucistnik wrote: > > Alexey Dokuchaev p??e v ?t 26. 05. 2005 v 11:33 +0000: > > > On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 01:29:18PM +0200, Pav Lucistnik wrote: > > > > Alexey Dokuchaev p??e v ?t 26. 05. 2005 v 10:51 +0000: > > > > > danfe 2005-05-26 10:51:13 UTC > > > > >=20 > > > > > FreeBSD ports repository > > > > >=20 > > > > > Modified files: > > > > > misc/alevt Makefile pkg-descr pkg-plist=20 > > > > > Log: > > > >=20 > > > > > - Mute directory creation in do-install: target > > > >=20 > > > > Why? It's nothing filthy to print mkdir, and at least one know what= 's > > > > going on. I was un-muting mkdir's all over the place last year, mys= elf. > > >=20 > > > Most ports still mute it, from what I can tell. I think that it's re= asonable > > > enough, just like we don't get CVS commit notifications when create/c= hechin > > > directories. > > >=20 > > > Still, if I get a feeling that this disturbs people a lot, I will rev= ert this change. > > > FWIW, we should explicitly set policy on things like that in Porters'= Handbook. > >=20 > > Oh no, not another policy! I consider it a matter of style and I was > > curious about your motivation on this change. >=20 > :-) >=20 > Pav, it might be excessive perfectionism, but currently our Ports Collect= ion, > despite its great functional state, it not very consistent with respect t= o knobs > handling/names, indentation, and general mark-up. And I kinda fail to se= e why you > don't like policies so badly. Policies take fun out of work. You can't get much creative. > BTW, I agree with your "matter of style" assessment, but the fact that Fr= eeBSD > code is so better style(9)-consistent than, say, Linux, is one of the thi= ngs I > love it for. IMHO, "stylificaion/consistensyfication" of our Ports tree = is a > decent goal to follow, while being low-priority one, indeed. I'd much rather see a best practice document than a rigid policy on issues of style. Just mine two hellers. --=20 Pav Lucistnik The use of the lavatory is restricted to the train's cat. --=-KGiikvu+HdmS/WWvd75r Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBClbqXntdYP8FOsoIRAqqHAKDJsH8zqse5Qhr2BufmNdqJK6JbbQCdH7Ge SuZDAqAgIjipfcX24H+yl/Q= =nkYh -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-KGiikvu+HdmS/WWvd75r--