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Date:      Tue, 07 Oct 2014 16:14:20 +0200
From:      Mathieu Arnold <mat@FreeBSD.org>
To:        marino@freebsd.org, ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r370242 - in head/emulators: . hyperv-is hyperv-is/files
Message-ID:  <BEA6C4E87B469EEE5D8476C1@ogg.in.absolight.net>
In-Reply-To: <5433E4F7.9030903@marino.st>
References:  <201410062258.s96MwoqK063529@svn.freebsd.org> <A1AB28657D5EF303B9BEE5D2@ogg.in.absolight.net> <5433E4F7.9030903@marino.st>

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+--On 7 octobre 2014 15:04:55 +0200 John Marino <freebsd.contact@marino.st>
wrote:
| On 10/7/2014 11:59, Mathieu Arnold wrote:
|> +--On 6 octobre 2014 22:58:50 +0000 John Marino <marino@FreeBSD.org>
|> wrote:
|> | +@cwd /boot/kernel
|> | +%%A%%hv_ata_pci_disengage.ko
|> | +%%A%%hv_netvsc.ko
|> 
|> Please, do not use @cwd, it is confusing, and not needed since pkg_* has
|> gotten out.  List files with their path like this :
|> %%A%%/boot/kernel/hv_ata_pci_disengage.ko
| 
| In my defense:
| 1) It works (tested pretty thoroughly)
| 2) The alternative to @cwd is not documented in UPDATING so I had no
| idea what the alternative was.
| 3) cwd is documented here with no alternative:
| https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/porters-handbook/plist-keywords.html
| 
| So it's not really fair to bang on us for stuff that is undocumented.
| right?  This theme is getting repetitive too.

Well, it's a bit the other way around, @cwd was the alternative to listing
the full path to the filenames, so, I could document the alternative to the
alternative, but it feels a bit silly :-)

-- 
Mathieu Arnold



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