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Date:      Sat, 10 Jul 2004 16:46:53 -0400
From:      Adam Weinberger <adamw@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Randy Pratt <rpratt1950@earthlink.net>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Question about portlint WARN/FATAL errors
Message-ID:  <20040710204653.GO58303@toxic.magnesium.net>
In-Reply-To: <20040710163632.6ef6ec79.rpratt1950@earthlink.net>
References:  <20040710160201.77ab4eaa.rpratt1950@earthlink.net> <200407101520.17278.linimon@lonesome.com> <20040710163632.6ef6ec79.rpratt1950@earthlink.net>

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>> (07.10.2004 @ 1636 PST): Randy Pratt said, in 1.3K: <<
> Some time ago, I made a few local "ports" just
> to get a feel for how the port mechanisms worked and assumed that one
> of the objectives before submitting a port was to appease portlint.
>> end of "Re: Question about portlint WARN/FATAL errors" from Randy Pratt <<

It is. Some ports are old, and were created before many of the standards
we use today. If you submit a new port, it should pass portlint. Good
coding practice is vital, even with make.

# Adam


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