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Date:      Mon, 5 May 2008 14:24:45 +0200
From:      Gary Jennejohn <gary.jennejohn@freenet.de>
To:        Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org, Martin Wilke <miwi@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/sysutils Makefile ports/sysutils/mdcp Makefile distinfo pkg-descr
Message-ID:  <20080505142445.43d4aeea@peedub.jennejohn.org>
In-Reply-To: <20080505093104.GA93873@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <200805021916.m42JGVDG090208@repoman.freebsd.org> <20080505093104.GA93873@FreeBSD.org>

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On Mon, 5 May 2008 09:31:04 +0000
Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> On Fri, May 02, 2008 at 07:16:31PM +0000, Martin Wilke wrote:
> > miwi        2008-05-02 19:16:31 UTC
> > 
> >   FreeBSD ports repository
> > 
> >   Modified files:
> >     sysutils             Makefile 
> >   Added files:
> >     sysutils/mdcp        Makefile distinfo pkg-descr 
> >   Log:
> >   mdcp (Muli-Device Copy) is a command-line utility for *nix that provide
> >   to copy from a disk device to many. The data transfer rate is improved
> >   by making use of a much more efficient use of the transfer rate of the disks.
> 
> Martin, this is completely unparsable log message.  I've read it, like,
> three times, and still cannot figure what exactly this ports does.  Please
> try to make these kind of things readable.  When in doubt, there're
> plenty of native speakers how will be happy to review your phrasing.
> 

All he did was cat pkg-descr as his log message.  Seems like pkg-descr
should be improved.  According to the WWW it's intended for cloning disks.

---
Gary Jennejohn



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