Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 09:12:53 +0000 From: Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org> To: Pav Lucistnik <pav@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org, ports-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, Pawe? P?kala <pawel@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/x11-fonts Makefile ports/x11-fonts/anonymousPro Makefile distinfo pkg-descr pkg-plist ports/x11-fonts/anonymousPro/files pkg-message.in Message-ID: <20111130091253.GB4340@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <4ED5F0CA.9010504@FreeBSD.org> References: <201111292232.pATMWINp021704@repoman.freebsd.org> <20111130015504.GB3953@FreeBSD.org> <20111130090313.00003930@unknown> <20111130080947.GA95193@FreeBSD.org> <4ED5F0CA.9010504@FreeBSD.org>
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On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 10:00:58AM +0100, Pav Lucistnik wrote: > On 2011/11/30 09:09, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote: > No, thats just your incorrect interpretation. There is nothing > prohibiting capital letters in port names except the first character. Technically, yes, but one should think carefully when it's OK and when it would look more like Windoze or Mac OS X on what supposed to be Unix system. > >Especially if "mixed" name looks just plain dumb and ugly. We should not > >uphold upstream's stupidity. > > No no. We should mirror the upstream as closely as possible. Please don't pass your personal opinions as project policies, thank you. :-) Seriously, you really think that e.g. `audio/deadbeef' port (and plethora of others) should be named `audio/deaDBeeF' (official name is DeaDBeeF)? (In case of DeaDBeeF I do not consider this name stupid at all. It just does not fit as is into ports collection.) ./danfe
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