When to use TMPPLIST instead of pkg-plist?

[Bob Eager]

On Sat, 29 Feb 2020 11:29:18 -0800
Chris <portmaster at BSDforge.com> wrote:

> TMPPLIST is an artifact of the QA process when making a port. It is
> used for comparison to what you, as a port maintainer claim is the
> pkg-plist, and whats found that looks as the actual plist. When a
> discrepancy occurs. You're warned, and instructed to make changes as
> required. The thing is, because of so many variables, that TMPPLIST
> isn't always correct. So to rely on it, as Mathieu stated, would be
> *bad* policy. As memory serves; it's also the product of make
> make-plist.

  make makeplist

I believe