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Date:      Sat, 06 Oct 2012 15:14:55 -0700
From:      Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        svn-ports-head@FreeBSD.org, svn-ports-all@FreeBSD.org, ports-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r304800 - in head: . textproc textproc/aspell textproc/aspell-without-dicten textproc/en-aspell
Message-ID:  <5070AD5F.5020002@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20121006220758.GC22164@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net>
References:  <201209242123.q8OLNp8Q002624@svn.freebsd.org> <5070A2F6.205@FreeBSD.org> <20121006220758.GC22164@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net>

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On 10/06/2012 15:07, Baptiste Daroussin wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 06, 2012 at 02:30:30PM -0700, Doug Barton wrote:
>> On 09/24/2012 14:23, Baptiste Daroussin wrote:
>>> No longer install the english dictionary (please use textproc/en-aspell if you
>>>   want the english dictionary)
>>
>> What was the motivation for this change?
>>
> Motivation is simplifying binary package, this was stupid to have 2 different
> ports for aspell + one port for the dictionary, when we do not lose any features
> with having a single aspell port not incompatible with another one.

Makes sense, thanks for the explanation.

It would probably have been useful to include that in the commit
message, for future reference. Ideally commit messages should be roughly
2/3 "why", and 1/3 "what."

Doug

-- 

    I am only one, but I am one.  I cannot do everything, but I can do
    something.  And I will not let what I cannot do interfere with what
    I can do.
			-- Edward Everett Hale, (1822 - 1909)



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