> On Oct 4, 2016, at 10:33 PM, Lawrence Velázquez <lar...@macports.org> wrote:
>
>> On Oct 4, 2016, at 7:45 PM, Ryan Schmidt <ryandes...@macports.org> wrote:
>>
>>> On Oct 4, 2016, at 3:58 PM, Rainer Müller <rai...@macports.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> Patches should follow the patch-*.diff naming scheme, so this should be
>>> named patch-skeyprune-man8.diff or similar.
>>
>> Popular opinion seems to be that we should relax that restriction.
>>
>> I think it's reasonable if we change it to "patch-*.diff or *.patch".
>
> "patch-" and ".diff" are effectively synonymous, so I don't see any reason to
> include both in a single patch name, as it's redundant and makes every patch
> name longer. Plain "*.{patch,diff}" should be sufficient.
+1 on both counts.
Cheers!
Frank
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