From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jun 19 22:30:38 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7924416A4CE for ; Sat, 19 Jun 2004 22:30:38 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail.ciam.ru (mail.ciam.ru [213.147.57.66]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B0A9B43D1F for ; Sat, 19 Jun 2004 22:30:37 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from sem@ciam.ru) Received: from ppp8-217.pppoe.mtu-net.ru ([81.195.8.217] helo=ciam.ru) by mail.ciam.ru with asmtp (Exim 4.x) id 1BboLX-0007wx-BW; Sun, 20 Jun 2004 02:29:59 +0400 Message-ID: <40D4BE70.5010009@ciam.ru> Date: Sun, 20 Jun 2004 02:30:08 +0400 From: Sergey Matveychuk User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7b) Gecko/20040421 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Yar Tikhiy References: <20040619122336.GA72313@comp.chem.msu.su> <40D47E01.3080204@ciam.ru> <20040619195055.GA93429@comp.chem.msu.su> In-Reply-To: <20040619195055.GA93429@comp.chem.msu.su> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PORTDOCS in the Porter's Handbook X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2004 22:30:38 -0000 Yar Tikhiy wrote: > Frankly, such a thought crossed my mind, too. But in order to make > a statement that will stand for ages, we must decide here first what > is the status of the old and new ways for package listing doc files. > Possible choices include: > > a) either of them may be used at porter's option; > b) the old way is documented so that the audience can see > how legacy ports work, but porters are encouraged to use the > new way, PORTDOCS, when creating or updating ports; I think b) will be more preferably. But portmgr@ should give an approvement. -- Sem.