svn commit: r301519 - in head: audio/rosegarden devel/alabastra devel/deheader devel/elfsh devel/fpc-pthreads devel/hs-blaze-builder-enumerator devel/libgdata devel/linux-kmod-compat devel/objcunit...

Doug Barton dougb at FreeBSD.org
Fri Jul 27 04:22:22 UTC 2012


On 7/26/2012 7:52 PM, Sunpoet Po-Chuan Hsieh wrote:
> Hi Carlo,
> 
> Thanks for your work to fix typos in COMMENT to make it better.
> 
> On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 7:24 PM, Carlo Strub <cs at freebsd.org> wrote:
>> Modified: head/devel/p5-Config-Perl-V/Makefile
>> ==============================================================================
>> -COMMENT=       Structured data retreival of perl -V output
>> +COMMENT=       Structured data retrieval of Perl -V output
> 
> IMHO, "perl" here means the interpreter, not the language, therefore
> the original one is correct.

I'm the jerk who suggested capitalizing language names, so it's my fault
for not correctly spec'ing my request. In this case I agree with
Sunpoet, and suggest to make it perfectly clear that it be changed to
'perl -v'

> BTW, since this commit not only modified ports maintained by perl@ and
> ports@, but also ports maintained by various maintainers. Did you get
> any approval from portmgr@ before this commit?

CosmeticChanges++ :)

Given that he's doing noble, and thankless work can we focus on that? If
any maintainer has a specific objection to a change that's made, let's
handle it that way (IMO).

Doug

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