svn commit: r420524 - in head/sysutils: . read-edid read-edid/files

[Kubilay Kocak]

On 23/08/2016 12:36 AM, Baptiste Daroussin wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 20, 2016 at 06:43:29PM +0000, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
>> Author: danfe Date: Sat Aug 20 18:43:29 2016 New Revision: 420524 
>> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/420524
>> 
>> Log: Add a port of read-edid utility, a pair of tools for reading
>> the EDID from a monitor.  It is mostly useful to read LCD matrix
>> manufacturer and model.
>> 
>> WWW: http://www.polypux.org/projects/read-edid/
>> 
>> NB: TIMESTAMP line in distinfo should read as follows, but has to
>> stay in its current form due to a bug in the hook script: TIMESTAMP
>> (read-edid-3.0.2.tar.gz) = 1430271430
> 
> Nothing prevents you from proposing a patch to the hook script and
> modify make makesum to provide and support such output.
> 
> It would be nicer than gratuicious rant on random commit imho.
> 

It didn't read as a rant to me, but a note/reference which I think we
actually need to see a lot more of.

Please don't discourage these explanations/rationales in commit logs,
our commit log maturity level is low enough.

Certainly an issue report and/or patch would be the final
right-thing-to-do step to permanently close out the issue and make the
right people aware.

./koobs