cvs commit: ports/textproc Makefile ports/textproc/bar Makefile distinfo pkg-descr

Alexey Dokuchaev danfe at FreeBSD.org
Sun May 22 21:48:09 PDT 2005


On Sun, May 22, 2005 at 01:18:31PM +0200, Pav Lucistnik wrote:
> Alexey Dokuchaev p??e v ne 22. 05. 2005 v 04:35 +0000:
> > On Fri, May 20, 2005 at 06:01:27PM +0000, Pav Lucistnik wrote:
> > > pav         2005-05-20 18:01:27 UTC
> > > 
> > >   FreeBSD ports repository
> > > 
> > >   Modified files:
> > >     textproc             Makefile 
> > >   Added files:
> > >     textproc/bar         Makefile distinfo pkg-descr 
> > >   Log:
> > >   This is a small shell script intended to be used in portable Unix install
> > >   scripts for showing progress bars.
> > 
> > OK, but what has this to deal with text processing, as its category suggests?
> > After all, it very well fits in `misc' IMHO.
> 
> Hmm, it's _processing text_ to indicate how far we are in copy?
> 
> I could imagine this in shells too, but never misc! misc should be never
> used unless absolutely necessary.

Agreed about `misc'.  That's why I said "after all", implying that no other
suitable enough category found.

./danfe


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