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Date:      Sun, 7 Oct 2012 19:09:48 +0100
From:      Chris Rees <crees@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org>
Cc:        svn-ports-head@freebsd.org, Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@freebsd.org>, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, ports-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r304800 - in head: . textproc textproc/aspell textproc/aspell-without-dicten textproc/en-aspell
Message-ID:  <CADLo8398CxLK2Y_fUiPZk0vx1uW5Rx=qvG6Wr%2BXUXg1CP-R0gw@mail.gmail.com>
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References:  <201209242123.q8OLNp8Q002624@svn.freebsd.org> <5070A2F6.205@FreeBSD.org> <20121006220758.GC22164@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net> <5070AD5F.5020002@FreeBSD.org>

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On 6 October 2012 23:14, Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org> wrote:
> On 10/06/2012 15:07, Baptiste Daroussin wrote:
>> On Sat, Oct 06, 2012 at 02:30:30PM -0700, Doug Barton wrote:
>>> On 09/24/2012 14:23, Baptiste Daroussin wrote:
>>>> No longer install the english dictionary (please use textproc/en-aspell if you
>>>>   want the english dictionary)
>>>
>>> What was the motivation for this change?
>>>
>> Motivation is simplifying binary package, this was stupid to have 2 different
>> ports for aspell + one port for the dictionary, when we do not lose any features
>> with having a single aspell port not incompatible with another one.
>
> Makes sense, thanks for the explanation.
>
> It would probably have been useful to include that in the commit
> message, for future reference. Ideally commit messages should be roughly
> 2/3 "why", and 1/3 "what."
>

3/3 "why", 0/3 "what"-- we have inline SVN diffs nowadays!

Chris



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