Date: Sun, 23 May 2010 18:15:08 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> To: Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com> Cc: Jurgen Weber <jurgen@ish.com.au>, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, Aristedes Maniatis <ari@ish.com.au> Subject: Re: portmaster cannot find package Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1005231813100.1849@qbhto.arg> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTin3Ri3-qlNTtFjQ3hE-YuzV_dGdnL2bQeQKyIah@mail.gmail.com> References: <4BDFF264.9090608@ish.com.au> <4BE0434D.5070801@FreeBSD.org> <4BF0B985.7020707@ish.com.au> <4BF0D8DE.6020909@FreeBSD.org> <4BF0DEAC.2040605@ish.com.au> <4BF0DF8B.6040505@FreeBSD.org> <4BF4800E.1010509@ish.com.au> <4BF483C9.403@FreeBSD.org> <4BF4868A.8080305@ish.com.au> <4BF5FD79.1060802@FreeBSD.org> <AANLkTin3Ri3-qlNTtFjQ3hE-YuzV_dGdnL2bQeQKyIah@mail.gmail.com>
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On Fri, 21 May 2010, Eitan Adler wrote: >> Thanks for the suggestion, I'll definitely consider that for the next >> version. I already have problems with the documentation being long and >> detailed, whether it is too much of either is sort of in the eye of the >> beholder. :) > > Detailed documentation is almost never a problem.... It is when it becomes so long and/or complex that no one reads it. If you look in the current man page there is a "quick start" reference that was added because a couple of FreeBSD committers complained that they didn't have time to read the man page thoroughly in order to get started with it quickly. -- Improve the effectiveness of your Internet presence with a domain name makeover! http://SupersetSolutions.com/ Computers are useless. They can only give you answers. -- Pablo Picasso
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