svn commit: r521020 - in head: Mk benchmarks/netperf devel/cvsbook math/R sysutils/screen

[Jan Beich]

Marius Strobl <marius at freebsd.org> writes:

> On Sat, Dec 28, 2019 at 09:19:08PM +1000, Gerald Pfeifer wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 27 Dec 2019, Marius Strobl wrote:
>> > Author: marius
>> > Date: Fri Dec 27 19:24:56 2019
>> > New Revision: 521020
>> > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/521020
>> > 
>> > Log:
>> >   Add and use a shared INFO description. I have patches to add that knob to
>> >   a bunch of additional ports.
>> 
>> Nice consolidation work.
>> 
>> > +INFO_DESC?=		Build and/or install info documentation
>> 
>> For someone not closely familiar with the GNU universe (which is quite 
>> possible, in particular in a FreeBSD context) "info documentation" may
>> feel a bit weird, as in "of course documentation is information".
>> 
>> How about making this "documentation in GNU info format" (or a variation
>> thereof)?
>
> "Build and/or install documentation in GNU info format" exceeds the 43
> characters limit and I can't think of a sufficiently short description
> that is as pedantic and precise. Do you have a better suggestion?

Maybe "Build and/or install GNU info pages" (a la MANPAGES_DESC)