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Date:      Fri, 16 Feb 2007 01:31:42 -0500
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Alex Dupre <ale@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org, ports-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/devel Makefile ports/devel/Subversive Makefile distinfo pkg-descr
Message-ID:  <20070216063141.GA49995@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <45D54EF3.7000103@FreeBSD.org>
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On Fri, Feb 16, 2007 at 07:28:03AM +0100, Alex Dupre wrote:
> Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > Why not read what the porter's handbook has to say? ;-)
> 
> Oh, I read it, and still don't understand how XFree86 could begin with a
> lower-case char ;-) (other misleading info)

The statement there is that it gets an exception because it's a
meta-port...although you're right that it doesn't really make sense
and we should probably remove that text.

> Ok, ideally we should change PORTNAME and probably a few other variables
> like DISTNAME after a repocopy, then.

As mentioned no repo-copy is needed here since it's a newly added port
with no history.

Kris



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