svn commit: r322444 - head/Tools/scripts

Eitan Adler eadler at freebsd.org
Tue Jul 9 06:31:20 UTC 2013


On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 8:22 AM, Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe at freebsd.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 09, 2013 at 08:06:36AM +0200, Eitan Adler wrote:
>> On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 3:18 AM, Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe at freebsd.org> wrote:
>> > So is d4p port itself.  Why not just bundle it there?  Mk/ is not really
>> > for helper shell scripts, even critical ones.
>>
>> Why not?
>
> 1) Because Mk/ is for make(1) code, while this is a shell script?

Dividing code based on language seems silly to me.

> 2) It looks more like some part of d4p, rather than some part of b.p.m.

So then it should be distributed with d4p.  In any case this script is
critical for interacting with the ports tree.

...


I don't really care where this script ends up.  I thought it would be
better to have in a place which didn't seem to indicate "this is a
third party helper script" but if the bikeshed is going to take more
than 1 person to paint lets just drop it.

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Eitan Adler
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