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Date:      Sat, 24 Oct 1998 18:20:23 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Chuck Robey <chuckr@mat.net>
To:        Bill Fumerola <billf@chc-chimes.com>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ports/8432: New Port: qtarch-1.4-1
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9810241817530.375-100000@picnic.mat.net>
In-Reply-To: <199810242040.NAA14189@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On Sat, 24 Oct 1998, Bill Fumerola wrote:

> The following reply was made to PR ports/8432; it has been noted by GNATS.
> 
> From: Bill Fumerola <billf@chc-chimes.com>
> To: root@gnu.in-berlin.de
> Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: Re: ports/8432: New Port: qtarch-1.4-1
> Date: Sat, 24 Oct 1998 12:46:05 -0400 (EDT)
> 
>  On Sat, 24 Oct 1998 root@mc5sys.in-berlin.de wrote:
>  
>  > >Number:         8432
>  > >Synopsis:       New Port: qtarch-1.4-1
>  
>  > sed 's/^X//' >qtarch/Makefile << 'END-of-qtarch/Makefile'
>  
>  > X# $Id: Makefile,v 1.0 1998/10/17 22:17:30 fmg Exp $
>  
>  Why is there an $ID tag on a port that hasn't been committed yet?

Because this is being too darn picky.  The instructions to those who
can't commit are to ignore that line, because cvs will fix it anyhow.
He did the right thing.  He should not have cut it out, he did the right
thing by leaving it strictly alone, even though it was wrong.

>  
>  > XDISTNAME=	qtarch-1.4-1
>  
>  A 'PKGNAME=	qtarch-1.4.1' would be appropriate.
>  
>  > XCATEGORIES=	devel x11
>  
>  As Satoshi once commented on my port, "this probably doesn't belong in
>  x11, just because it is an X app".
>  
>  > XEXTRACT_SUFX=	.tar.gz
>  
>  This is redundant. .tar.gz is implied.
>  
>  
>  - bill fumerola [root/billf]@chc-chimes.com - computer horizons corp -
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