[CHANGE PROPOSAL] Moving WWW from pkg-descr to Makefile

Doug Barton dougb at FreeBSD.org
Sat Oct 6 20:44:59 UTC 2012


On 10/06/2012 00:15, Matthew Seaman wrote:
> Putting the WWW information into the port Makefile means that portindex
> only has to deal with about half as many files

I have the same response to you and Baptiste. I get what you're saying,
but what we gain by putting it in the Makefile does not make up for what
we lose by reducing the value of 'cat pkg-descr'.

-- 

    I am only one, but I am one.  I cannot do everything, but I can do
    something.  And I will not let what I cannot do interfere with what
    I can do.
			-- Edward Everett Hale, (1822 - 1909)


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