cvs commit: ports/devel/hs-BNFC Makefile distinfo pkg-descr pkg-plist ports/devel/hs-filemanip Makefile distinfo pkg-descr pkg-plist ports/textproc/hs-lhs2tex Makefile distinfo pkg-descr pkg-plist

Doug Barton dougb at FreeBSD.org
Mon May 2 19:40:29 UTC 2011


On 05/02/2011 00:57, Gabor PALI wrote:
>   On 05/02/11 09:44, Doug Barton wrote:
>> On 05/01/2011 22:31, Ashish SHUKLA wrote:
>>>     devel/bnfc ->   devel/hs-BNFC
>>
>> I thought we didn't do new upper-case port names on purpose?
>>
>
> It stems from HackageDB [1].  The port will be converted to a
> bsd.cabal.mk [2] consumer soon.
>
>
> [1] http://hackage.haskell.org/package/BNFC
> [2] http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/lang/ghc/bsd.cabal.mk

I'm sorry, I don't understand this response. I realize that there are 
some software packages that have upper-case letters in their names. 
However, my understanding is that we are not using upper-case letters 
for new portnames. Is my understanding incorrect?


Doug

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