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Date:      Sun, 8 Aug 2010 19:50:21 +0000
From:      Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Rene Ladan <rene@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Thomas Abthorpe <tabthorpe@freebsd.org>, cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org, Tobias Rehbein <tobias.rehbein@web.de>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, ports-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/games/stonesoup Makefile distinfo pkg-descr pkg-plist ports/games/stonesoup/files patch-AppHdr.h patch-makefile patch-rltiles__Makefile
Message-ID:  <20100808195021.GC26232@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <4C5F0768.10004@freebsd.org>
References:  <201008081759.o78Hxath039177@repoman.freebsd.org> <20100808193035.GB26232@FreeBSD.org> <4C5F0768.10004@freebsd.org>

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On Sun, Aug 08, 2010 at 09:37:12PM +0200, Rene Ladan wrote:
> On 08-08-2010 21:30, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
> >On Sun, Aug 08, 2010 at 05:59:36PM +0000, Rene Ladan wrote:
> >>rene        2010-08-08 17:59:36 UTC
> >>
> >>   FreeBSD ports repository
> >>
> >>   Modified files:
> >>     games/stonesoup      Makefile distinfo pkg-descr pkg-plist
> >>     games/stonesoup/files patch-AppHdr.h patch-makefile
> >>   Added files:
> >>     games/stonesoup/files patch-rltiles__Makefile
> >>   Log:
> >>   - Update to 0.7.1
> >>   - Split off SDL version into games/stonesoup-sdl slave port
> >>   - Note the new WWW site in pkg-descr
> >
> >What was wrong with having SDL support in OPTIONS?  PR does not give
> >sufficient details.
> >
> >We generally try to avoid creating slaves unless fairly strong reason
> >exist.  Lots of ports optionally support SDL, imagine the numbers if we
> >factored it all out in to slaves.
> >
> Actually there is nothing wrong with having SDL support in OPTIONS, I 
> merely followed the PR. If you can convince the maintainer to revert 
> factoring out SDL support, I'll be happy to make the corresponding commit.

I will try, but this is not how it normally works: we do not blindly
commit one's submissions.  Submitter may be not aware about all possible
implications their diff has; it is the committer's responsibility to
make sure every part of proposed diff has it merits.  Saying "I merely
followed the PR" is definitely not enough.

./danfe



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