git: 9a34ad5a4907 - main - category/port: Package name dependencies do not support globbing.

Bryan Drewery bdrewery at FreeBSD.org
Mon Jun 7 23:55:08 UTC 2021


On 6/7/2021 4:36 PM, Adriaan de Groot wrote:
> Being social and communicative is .. well, it's a social matter. And ports 
> commits *generally* apply to one port, but not always. So there's a judgement 
> call when to write
> 	<category>/<port>: <summary>
> and when to use some other subject / summary line, like
> 	KDE: make ecm a build-dep everywhere

According to the documentation (the hook message and committer guide),
"KDE:" is invalid even though it seems reasonable.

If we want this "*" hack to be a thing it should be documented. Rather
than this hack we could use something more meaningful to HUMANS like
"Various:" or "Mk:".

-- 
Regards,
Bryan Drewery

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