cvs commit: ports/textproc Makefile ports/textproc/ack Makefile distinfo pkg-descr pkg-plist

[Sahil Tandon]

On Tue, 2011-08-09 at 21:16:23 +0100, Chris Rees wrote:

> On 9 August 2011 20:43, Doug Barton <dougb at freebsd.org> wrote:
> > On 08/09/2011 12:18, Chris Rees wrote:
> >> On 9 August 2011 17:50, Steven Kreuzer <skreuzer at freebsd.org>
> >> wrote:
> >>> I missed it when I first looked to see if this was a port. I
> >>> removed mine from the tree
> >>>
> >>
> >> Would anyone object if I looked at adding danfe's grep suggestion
> >> to addport ? We have similar checks in rmport...
> >
> > Not sure exactly what you're proposing. If you're talking about
> > humans looking to see if a port exists already then 'cd /usr/ports
> > && make search name=foo' is probably an easier way to do that.
> 
> I was thinking of (like the PRs open for $port of rmport)
> 
> Ports named like ack: textproc/p5-ack
> 
> Are you sure you wish to continue [Y/N]?

I think this is a reasonable idea - please do not be discouraged from
trying.  Us humans are imperfect, and it would be nice to have another
check if it is implemented in a useful manner.  Looking forward to the
patch.

-- 
Sahil Tandon <sahil at FreeBSD.org>