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Date:      Tue, 28 Nov 2017 11:38:11 -0500
From:      Dan Langille <dan@langille.org>
To:        Adam Weinberger <adamw@adamw.org>
Cc:        Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org>, Dan Langille <dvl@FreeBSD.org>, ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r455056 - head/devel/py-naiveBayesClassifier
Message-ID:  <0B3B3B9E-F5AF-4788-B7DF-7C0DC79D0B2E@langille.org>
In-Reply-To: <028241A0-ED33-4BF2-BC3F-F723B00072EB@adamw.org>
References:  <201711281612.vASGCWJI056613@repo.freebsd.org> <20171128161915.GB43542@FreeBSD.org> <028241A0-ED33-4BF2-BC3F-F723B00072EB@adamw.org>

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> On Nov 28, 2017, at 11:26 AM, Adam Weinberger <adamw@adamw.org> wrote:
>=20
>> On 28 Nov, 2017, at 9:19, Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
>>=20
>> On Tue, Nov 28, 2017 at 04:12:32PM +0000, Dan Langille wrote:
>>> New Revision: 455056
>>> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/455056
>>>=20
>>> Log:
>>> Yet another general purpose Naive Bayesian classifier. (under heavy
>>> development)
>>>=20
>>> [...]
>>> +COMMENT=3D	Yet another general purpose naive bayesian classifier
>>> [...]
>>> +++ head/devel/py-naiveBayesClassifier/pkg-descr
>>> @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
>>> +yet another general purpose Naive Bayesian classifier.
>>> +(under heavy development)
>>=20
>> Inconsistent capitalization in COMMENT vs. pkg-descr; also, typically
>> port description text should contain a little more information about
>> the port (see section 3.2.1 of the PHB for some hints).
>=20
> This is something that we have really regressed on lately. Our =
pkg-descrs are becoming very terse, often simply repeating the COMMENT. =
Someone, I forget who, recently added a bunch of ports without even =
listing WWW. We have many ports broken into sections or variants where =
they all share the same descr, so now I have no idea which one I =
actually want to install.
>=20
> Folks, the descr is our catalogue; it=E2=80=99s the first place that =
end-users learn about ports and decide which one they=E2=80=99re looking =
for. Take the 2 minutes to write a meaningful description, and for =
crying out loud include a WWW link.
>=20

Both Adam and Alexey are correct.  I will fix today.

Thank you.

--=20
Dan Langille - BSDCan / PGCon
dan@langille.org







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