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Date:      Wed, 16 Jul 2014 13:26:19 +0000
From:      Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        svn-ports-head <svn-ports-head@freebsd.org>, Vsevolod Stakhov <vsevolod@FreeBSD.org>, "Timur I. Bakeyev" <timur@FreeBSD.org>, Steve Wills <swills@freebsd.org>, svn-ports-all <svn-ports-all@freebsd.org>, marino@freebsd.org, "ports-committers@freebsd.org" <ports-committers@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r361646 - in head/net/samba36: . files
Message-ID:  <20140716132619.GA46088@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20140716124557.GM48710@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net>
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On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 02:45:57PM +0200, Baptiste Daroussin wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 12:43:26PM +0000, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
> > P.S.  About that +MANIFEST file: can we please please please make it
> > human readable?  Like, break the lines, use indentation, etc.  Maybe it
> > is more appropriate to keep +COMPACT_MANIFEST as one-liner, although I
> > am not convinced that separate +COMPACT_MANIFEST should exist at all.
> 
> If you want a human readable version uses the -R options from pkg
> info/search.  The one inside the tar file is not made to be human
> readable :)

Does it mean that it was deliberate decision to make it unreadable?  What
is the rationale for such move?  IMHO unless the price is too high, things
should be kept readable (even inside tarballs, yes).

./danfe



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