ports/140765: [patch] grammar error in portlint.1
Benjamin Kaduk
kaduk at mit.edu
Sun Nov 22 05:50:01 UTC 2009
>Number: 140765
>Category: ports
>Synopsis: [patch] grammar error in portlint.1
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: freebsd-ports-bugs
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class: doc-bug
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Sun Nov 22 05:50:00 UTC 2009
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Benjamin Kaduk
>Release: 8-current (old)
>Organization:
MIT Student Information Processing Board
>Environment:
FreeBSD periphrasis.mit.edu 8.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 8.0-CURRENT #12: Fri Jun 26 23:33:14 EDT 2009 kaduk at periphrasis.mit.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/PERIPHRASIS amd64
>Description:
portlint(1) recommends that porters use ${VARIABLE} instead of $(VARIABLE), though "they are semantically same", which is a grammar error
>How-To-Repeat:
cd /usr/ports/ports-mgmt/portlint && make install && man portlint
>Fix:
--- portlint.1.orig 2009-11-21 23:12:39.000000000 -0500
+++ portlint.1 2009-11-21 23:12:49.000000000 -0500
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
.Pa ${VARIABLE}
instead of
.Pa $(VARIABLE) ,
-even though they are semantically same.
+even though they are semantically the same.
.It Fl c
Committer flag.
It will add several checks useful only for committers.
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:
More information about the freebsd-ports-bugs
mailing list