cvs commit: ports/sysutils Makefile ports/sysutils/mdcp Makefile distinfo pkg-descr

Gary Jennejohn gary.jennejohn at freenet.de
Tue May 6 03:11:26 UTC 2008


On Mon, 5 May 2008 09:31:04 +0000
Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe at FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> On Fri, May 02, 2008 at 07:16:31PM +0000, Martin Wilke wrote:
> > miwi        2008-05-02 19:16:31 UTC
> > 
> >   FreeBSD ports repository
> > 
> >   Modified files:
> >     sysutils             Makefile 
> >   Added files:
> >     sysutils/mdcp        Makefile distinfo pkg-descr 
> >   Log:
> >   mdcp (Muli-Device Copy) is a command-line utility for *nix that provide
> >   to copy from a disk device to many. The data transfer rate is improved
> >   by making use of a much more efficient use of the transfer rate of the disks.
> 
> Martin, this is completely unparsable log message.  I've read it, like,
> three times, and still cannot figure what exactly this ports does.  Please
> try to make these kind of things readable.  When in doubt, there're
> plenty of native speakers how will be happy to review your phrasing.
> 

All he did was cat pkg-descr as his log message.  Seems like pkg-descr
should be improved.  According to the WWW it's intended for cloning disks.

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Gary Jennejohn


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