x11-toolkits/py-gnome-extras: PKGNAMESUFFIX usage

[Joe Marcus Clarke]

On Sat, 2009-09-19 at 19:00 +0200, barbara wrote:
> For curiosity, can someone comment/explain me about the usage of PKGNAMESUFFIX in x11-toolkits/py-gnome-extras?
> My curiosity is originated by a problem I noticed with a "non-gnome" port. Refer to the following two messages I've posted in the freebsd-ports mailing list:
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports/2009-September/057098.html
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports/2009-September/057103.html

I think this comes from an archaic limitation that port names should not
contain '-'.  It could probably be merged into the PORTNAME now.

Joe

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