-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 10/20/11 12:42 PM, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote: > On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 12:27:13PM -0400, Eitan Adler wrote: >> 2011/10/20 Alexey Dokuchaev <[email protected]>: >>> On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 12:22:03PM +0000, Eitan Adler wrote: >>>> eadler 2011-10-20 12:22:03 UTC >>>> >>>> Modified files: >>>> security Makefile >>>> Added files: >>>> security/py-htpasswd Makefile distinfo pkg-descr >>>> Log: >>>> Replacement for htpasswd. >>>> >>>> This port will install htpasswd.py that can be found in trac contrib >>>> directory. >>> >>> Yet again, :-) I have to reiterate that for *utilities* (contrary to >>> modules, extensions, and plugins) language prefix is redundant and should >>> not be part of the port directory and package name, especially since there >>> is no `security/htpasswd' port to conflict with. >> >> This is a replacement for the "real" htpasswd and specifically did not >> want to use htpasswd as a port name. Furthermore this script is installed >> as htpasswd.py and not htpasswd. If you have a better suggestion I'll >> take it. > > I did not say anything about the script name; I understand perfectly that > .py suffix here allows it to coexist peacefully with whatever htpasswd might > be installed by users' favorite web server. > > Moreover, this little utility might be a bit special since its pythonic > nature probably should be reitereated for good reasons. However, given > that many ports that do not warrant this naming are being committed in a > similar fashion, my primary concern was to raise the point that such > decisions should be carefully thought out and backed up by sufficient > reasoning. > > ./danfe
Quick question here - www/trac already installs htpasswd.py into its EXAMPLESDIR, so is this port necessary? Of course, examples are optional, but if someone wanted htpasswd.py, couldn't they just reinstall www/trac if the script isn't already present? Regards, Greg - -- Greg Larkin http://www.FreeBSD.org/ - The Power To Serve http://www.sourcehosting.net/ - Ready. Set. Code. http://twitter.com/cpucycle/ - Follow you, follow me -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk6gWHwACgkQ0sRouByUApAsXgCdHemdwCOnqhAhTtRk5K1FRagE qJUAn1k5a/Lq2kKDK0myfD7qJtfvu8VU =GXkd -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/cvs-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
