cvs commit: ports/devel/mpatrol Makefile ports/devel/mpatrol/files patch-..::..::src::mptrace.c

Maxim Sobolev sobomax at FreeBSD.org
Fri Nov 3 06:50:36 UTC 2006


Vasil Dimov wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 02, 2006 at 10:18:50PM -0800, Maxim Sobolev wrote:
>> Vasil Dimov wrote:
>>> On Fri, Nov 03, 2006 at 03:51:40AM +0000, Maxim Sobolev wrote:
>>>> sobomax     2006-11-03 03:51:40 UTC
>>> [...]
>>>>  Added files:
>>>>    devel/mpatrol/files  patch-..::..::src::mptrace.c 
>>> Aargh :-/
>>> I thought we were supposed to use Tools/scripts/splitpatch.pl for new
>>> patches.
>> Why so? We have Tools/scripts/patchtool.py for the few years now.
> 
> The note I made was about the convention, not the exact tool used. You
> should read:
> 
> "I thought we were supposed to use the convention used by
> Tools/scripts/splitpatch.pl for new patches."

Who those "we" are and why exactly they should use that "convention"? Is 
it official or what?

-Maxim


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