From owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Apr 16 04:20:32 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 76DB51065673 for ; Mon, 16 Apr 2012 04:20:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lists@eitanadler.com) Received: from mail-we0-f182.google.com (mail-we0-f182.google.com [74.125.82.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C60FD8FC16 for ; Mon, 16 Apr 2012 04:20:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wern13 with SMTP id n13so4059054wer.13 for ; Sun, 15 Apr 2012 21:20:30 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=eitanadler.com; s=0xdeadbeef; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=u55Tx2QfCPQANQ9jLybDmkoM1jywvHU2ZatM7yBQ7Fg=; b=GbFDKUtri0Oogw1WYVo4yzn1fFsTG2+9INCbdrFO6bj4uSueUHVrt/MbugyFh4BZ27 e7nhICeCsNdyRhb/fDZZePju4A3MrDY/BsURU0WHGxPpEFjEFWzIPN02S9S4+Qeh647O ZQarVRK7HI3Bk4P5jjJsaAwLlqXT8spIBdQVs= X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:x-gm-message-state; bh=u55Tx2QfCPQANQ9jLybDmkoM1jywvHU2ZatM7yBQ7Fg=; b=TiyGFh6i2jtObiRbj4HfgRd8hch5qfUJxotE96hZDo5ubI403t0QEBHbYuM/v0OKGc l4Y76MmnvHeopozGW+SU/wB/z5F33nxrcSSmWnqscJcnibdm6k0XmOYBy0D4421O7fFR HgI2pbkMpVVvR7lutQYqHwFJ4ZX/5aSP2IktDoGWDrsrJacLR1nPe1efy5B76jhCFM4b 7KaEmbR4Sby8stnB90zyLdrSQ+vQQ752IAz7BI8lO2xTbIs9m+1lXjcOMTxA8tbsNFKb LxAD4CUznBBE5zDm1gES5J6Kdw5w5hDrYopL5P6SDPTMzJjul9B/GLbAjNzYdF9chUlm LOaQ== Received: by 10.180.83.72 with SMTP id o8mr15118510wiy.5.1334550030848; Sun, 15 Apr 2012 21:20:30 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: lists@eitanadler.com Received: by 10.223.63.4 with HTTP; Sun, 15 Apr 2012 21:20:00 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <201204160231.q3G2VVJI037246@repoman.freebsd.org> References: <201204160231.q3G2VVJI037246@repoman.freebsd.org> From: Eitan Adler Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2012 00:20:00 -0400 X-Google-Sender-Auth: 5rZuc5pmuL56uE7m1_DgHKKV6io Message-ID: To: Warren Block Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQknJCWp2C1LMCTJLz6mNxO1wbMzJb3ny4u24dc+vxIaobx50iKobSoZiy7dS4o1UiHQeYy2 Cc: doc-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-doc@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook book.sgml X-BeenThere: cvs-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: **OBSOLETE** CVS commit messages for the entire tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2012 04:20:32 -0000 On 15 April 2012 22:31, Warren Block wrote: > wblock =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A02012-04-16 02:31:31 UTC > > =C2=A0FreeBSD doc repository > > =C2=A0Modified files: > =C2=A0 =C2=A0en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook book.sgml > =C2=A0Log: > =C2=A0Add a section describing automatic dependencies, the problems they > =C2=A0cause, and the correct approach. =C2=A0Patch is a modified version = of the > =C2=A0original in the PR. The patch does not describe the other half of the problem: ports may be built for computers on which they will not be running. Even if the indexing problem was solved it would still be wrong to detect the existence of files automagically. --=20 Eitan Adler Source & Ports committer X11, Bugbusting teams