svn commit: r501873 - in head/biology: . gemma gemma/files

[Jan Beich]

Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe at freebsd.org> writes:

> On Sat, May 18, 2019 at 08:09:45AM -0500, Jason Bacon wrote:
>
>> Ultimately I chose to follow the pattern of lowercasing the port
>> directory (except for special cases like perl and cran) and matching
>> the case of PORTNAME with upstream
>
> Vast majority of upstream names use mixed case (most common is first
> capital letter), but we and GNU/Linux people don't do that: look at
> package names of Firefox, DeaDBeeF, PostgreSQL, etc.

- DeaDBeeF installs bin/deadbeef, built from deadbeef-0.7.2.tar.bz2
- Firefox installs  bin/firefox, built from firefox-67.0.source.tar.xz
- PostgreSQL installs libraries under lib/postgresql + include/postgresql,
  built from postgresql-11.3.tar.bz2

See also https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faulty_generalization