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Date:      Sun, 27 Jan 2008 08:09:34 -0500
From:      Tom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Henrik Brix Andersen <brix@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        doc-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-doc@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports chapter.sgml
Message-ID:  <20080127080934.4e5f2ff6.trhodes@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20080127005409.GA2984@tirith.brixandersen.dk>
References:  <200801260912.m0Q9CH7O064443@repoman.freebsd.org> <20080127005409.GA2984@tirith.brixandersen.dk>

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On Sun, 27 Jan 2008 01:54:10 +0100
Henrik Brix Andersen <brix@FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> On Sat, Jan 26, 2008 at 09:12:17AM +0000, Tom Rhodes wrote:
> > trhodes     2008-01-26 09:12:17 UTC
> > 
> >   FreeBSD doc repository
> > 
> >   Modified files:
> >     en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports chapter.sgml 
> >   Log:
> >   Add a quick way to get a list of ports.
> 
> Yes, that's nice, but it will also list any distfiles, that match the
> shell glob - might confuse some people :)

You have a good point - which I recall thinking about before
ever working on this PR.  The thought I did have was a new
reader, just familiarizing themselves with the ports collection
may not have any distfiles yet.

I'll try to come up with a better fix today.  Thanks,

-- 
Tom Rhodes



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