[Bug 273341] Porter's handbook: a meta port should describe itself as such

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Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2023 17:53:57 UTC
https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=273341

--- Comment #5 from Fernando Apesteguía <fernape@FreeBSD.org> ---
(In reply to Graham Perrin ◐ from comment #4)

> The suggestion is intended to make things fairly easy, fairly obvious, for
> newcomers and for 'average' end users. 

Why would a newcomer need to know that something is a metaport?
Don't you see a contradiction in that?
What value does it add?

When reading these two descriptions:

"The GNOME desktop environment"
vs
"Metaport for the GNOME desktop environment"

What value adds the second one?

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