svn commit: r470725 - in head/textproc/tkdiff: . files

Alexey Dokuchaev danfe at FreeBSD.org
Thu May 24 08:17:49 UTC 2018


On Thu, May 24, 2018 at 08:55:29AM +0200, Mathieu Arnold wrote:
> On Thu, May 24, 2018 at 06:25:37AM +0000, Tobias Kortkamp wrote:
> > 2. print/jabref, misc/mc, editors/openoffice-devel, etc. seem to have
> >    binary files in files/*.png. Can we add new ones or is it forbidden now?
> >    It seems weird to have to base64 encode icons and decode them during the
> >    build.
> 
> I think it would be better to keep binary files out of the ports tree.
> It's probably as easy to drop them in LOCAL/user, either individually or
> in an archive.

+1.  Binary files are PITA to deal with SVN (heck, even UTF-8 text ones
are PITA!).

./danfe


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