From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 23 00:45:00 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C60761065670 for ; Fri, 23 May 2008 00:45:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jeffrey@goldmark.org) Received: from out1.smtp.messagingengine.com (out1.smtp.messagingengine.com [66.111.4.25]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 99E0D8FC16 for ; Fri, 23 May 2008 00:45:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jeffrey@goldmark.org) Received: from compute1.internal (compute1.internal [10.202.2.41]) by out1.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 227E010B00B; Thu, 22 May 2008 20:45:00 -0400 (EDT) Received: from heartbeat2.messagingengine.com ([10.202.2.161]) by compute1.internal (MEProxy); Thu, 22 May 2008 20:45:00 -0400 X-Sasl-enc: zjk/spIMebfkEmp9za8+sPYnN01hgJ6HLAsFrRdU8y5B 1211503499 Received: from hagrid.ewd.goldmark.org (n114.ewd.goldmark.org [72.64.118.114]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id B69452EB1A; Thu, 22 May 2008 20:44:59 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <0F8EE4F0-A021-4944-B954-115FCD30C1D4@goldmark.org> From: Jeffrey Goldberg To: Tilman Linneweh In-Reply-To: <12F689E4-C1AF-4072-AD4A-CB8AFF16BF75@freebsd.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v919.2) Date: Thu, 22 May 2008 19:44:58 -0500 References: <55753317-897A-41B7-A4C9-789062739830@goldmark.org> <4835B4DF.30208@delphij.net> <12F689E4-C1AF-4072-AD4A-CB8AFF16BF75@freebsd.org> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.919.2) Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Why no MovableType port? X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 23 May 2008 00:45:00 -0000 On May 22, 2008, at 6:43 PM, Tilman Linneweh wrote: > On May 22, 2008, at 20:13, Jeremy Messenger wrote: >>> Interesting.. Wondering why not rename it as www/movabletype? A >>> lot of people have no idea what 'MT' is and the 'movabletype' will >>> get hit in search engine a lot faster. > > Well, "make search key="movabletype"" finds the port, and it has > been named "MT" since 5 years. I maintain it since 4 years, and this > is the first time someone complained. MT is the short name used all > over the website (like "MT Day", "MT Beta", "MT professionals", "MT > community", "Styles for MT ported from WordPress" etc.). So > > So i am not yet convinced we gain much by renaming it. I agree. What I would suggest is adding "MovableType" to the COMMENT in the Makefile. That way psearch (and presumably other tools) will also find it. This will have none of the difficulties involved with renaming a port. And thanks for maintaining MT. Cheers, -j -- Jeffrey Goldberg http://www.goldmark.org/jeff/