svn commit: r505908 - in head/sysutils: . netevent netevent/files

Cy Schubert Cy.Schubert at cschubert.com
Sat Jul 6 00:38:25 UTC 2019


In message <20190706000355.GA19905 at lonesome.com>, Mark Linimon writes:
> On Sat, Jul 06, 2019 at 01:51:25AM +0200, Jan Beich wrote:
> > Those who bother reading commit logs also read actual diffs.
>
> It's true that I can read a whole diff, but I'd rather not have to scan
> N lines to pick out the 2 lines that matter, to answer "what is this?
> Should I care about it?"
>
> Also it's irritating to pull up the svn history of a port and see that
> the first commit is merely "add port".  Now I have to click on another
> link and wait for that to come up.  svnweb can be slow at times, too.

A copy of or the first paragraph of pkg-descr would suffice. Agreed it 
saves a click. If doing svn log or git log one must stop, open another 
window to look at pkg-descr. A few extra words saves everyone a bit of 
time.


-- 
Cheers,
Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert at cschubert.com>
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