Date: Sat, 24 Aug 1996 09:17:16 -0400 From: jspath@mail.bcpl.lib.md.us (Webmaster Jim) To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>, ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to people feel about adding an AUTHOR convention to ports? Message-ID: <9608241317.AA19897@mail> In-Reply-To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> "How to people feel about adding an AUTHOR convention to ports?" (Aug 24, 2:22am)
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On Aug 24, 2:22am, "Jordan K. Hubbard" wrote: } That is, a variable defined in the Makefile which contains an author } string purely for 2 cosmetic reasons... How would you deal with "original" versus "current" author, e.g., "XPaint" was written by David Koblas but is now being maintained by Torsten Martinsen? -- I don't speak (or work) for the Baltimore County Public Library. They keep telling me, "Shhhhh!"
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