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Date:      Mon, 6 Nov 2017 16:18:00 +0000
From:      Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Antoine Brodin <antoine@freebsd.org>
Cc:        "ports-committers@freebsd.org" <ports-committers@freebsd.org>, "svn-ports-all@freebsd.org" <svn-ports-all@freebsd.org>, "svn-ports-head@freebsd.org" <svn-ports-head@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r453526 - head/devel/libfwsi
Message-ID:  <20171106161800.GA34971@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <CAALwa8nvMYy4m4B2jFBjzrQd_606yhm_WGh=mUH3jTnSh-EGfQ@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <201711050906.vA596sGt068344@repo.freebsd.org> <20171106155843.GB80443@FreeBSD.org> <CAALwa8nvMYy4m4B2jFBjzrQd_606yhm_WGh=mUH3jTnSh-EGfQ@mail.gmail.com>

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On Mon, Nov 06, 2017 at 05:15:18PM +0100, Antoine Brodin wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 6, 2017 at 4:58 PM, Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@freebsd.org> wrote:
> > On Sun, Nov 05, 2017 at 09:06:54AM +0000, Antoine Brodin wrote:
> >> New Revision: 453526
> >> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/453526
> >>
> >> Log:
> >>   - Update to experimental-20171103
> >>   - Build python2 and python3 bindings
> >>   - Remove DOCS option, the 2 text files do not carry useful information
> >>
> >> [...]
> >> -OPTIONS_DEFINE=      DOCS NLS
> >> +OPTIONS_DEFINE=      NLS
> >>
> >>  NLS_USES=    gettext
> >>  NLS_CONFIGURE_ON=    --with-libintl-prefix=${LOCALBASE}
> >>  NLS_CONFIGURE_OFF=   --disable-nls
> >> -
> >> -PORTDOCS=    AUTHORS ChangeLog
> >
> > Are they empty or what?  If not, I don't see how they are useless; in
> > fact, many ports install similar files and personally I'd rather have
> > them, even out of mere respect for the software author(s).
> 
> They are useless:
> AUTHORS information is already available in man pages and headers.
> ChangeLog tells to run "git log" against the git repo.

Ah, that explains it.  Would be nice to mention it in the commit log so
stupid people like myself won't bother others with their dumb questions.

./danfe



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