cvs commit: ports/sysutils Makefile ports/sysutils/conky
Makefile ports/sysutils/conky-awesome Makefile pkg-descr
ports/sysutils/conky-awesome/files patch-src_conky.c
Joe Marcus Clarke
marcus at FreeBSD.org
Sun May 25 22:20:54 UTC 2008
On Sun, 2008-05-25 at 23:53 +0200, Henrik Brix Andersen wrote:
> On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 05:20:55PM +0000, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> > marcus 2008-05-25 17:20:54 UTC
> >
> > FreeBSD ports repository
> >
> > Modified files:
> > sysutils Makefile
> > sysutils/conky Makefile
> > sysutils/conky-awesome Makefile pkg-descr
> > Added files:
> > sysutils/conky-awesome/files patch-src_conky.c
> > Log:
> > Add sysutils/conky-awesome after a repocopy from sysutils/conky.
> > Conky-awesome is the conky X-based system monitor ported to the awesome
> > window manager.
> >
> > Submitted by: adamw
> > Conky diffs approved by: novel
>
> Does this really warrant a port of its own? Couldn't it just be a KNOB
> in sysutils/conky?
This kind of changes (requiring new patches and a new pkg-descr)
typically have warranted slave ports in the past (e.g. we do this a lot
with language ports). I didn't see a problem with this. Additionally,
it offloads the work of maintaining the conky-awesome changes from novel
onto adamw.
Joe
>
> Brix
--
Joe Marcus Clarke
FreeBSD GNOME Team :: gnome at FreeBSD.org
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