Marc Espie <[email protected]> writes: > On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 09:00:41PM +0200, Jeremie Courreges-Anglas wrote: >> Marc Espie <[email protected]> writes: >> >> > On Wed, Mar 29, 2017 at 09:40:32PM +0200, Christian Weisgerber wrote: >> >> Antoine Jacoutot: >> >> >> >> > Why not just: >> >> > >> >> > # pkg_add -v rsync chromium emacs--no_x11 >> >> > >> >> > So we don't have to change it each release? >> >> >> >> Because people won't let Emacs 21 die. >> >> >> >> Ambiguous: choose package for emacs--no_x11 >> >> a 0: <None> >> >> 1: emacs-21.4p37-no_x11 >> >> 2: emacs-25.1p3-no_x11 >> >> Your choice: >> > >> > pkg_add -v rsync chromium emacs--no_x11%emacs >> >> Omitting the version, adding a flavor and specifying a branch is a bit >> verbose IMHO. Like Antoine, I'd prefer if we stopped listing emacs >> here. > > Think about it. > > In one line, you explain to people how to do this kind of thing, so that > noobs get to figure out how to get to flavors and branches without specifying > version numbers.
I would rather put this kind of example in faq15, but fine. > Is that a win or a loss ? If you think it's a win, please go ahead. -- jca | PGP : 0x1524E7EE / 5135 92C1 AD36 5293 2BDF DDCC 0DFA 74AE 1524 E7EE
