On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 08:30:08AM +0100, Erwin Lansing wrote: > On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 04:47:20PM -0500, Eitan Adler wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 3:27 PM, Melvyn Sopacua <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Wed, 13 Nov 2013, Kris Moore wrote: > > > > > >> > > >> Wanted to run this by the ports community, see your thoughts. We build > > >> our PBIs from the ports system, and are able to parse most of the > > >> information out for display graphically, like descriptions, maintainers, > > >> website, License, etc. However we currently don't have a way to pull the > > >> actual name of the upstream vendor / author. I.E. for Firefox the vendor > > >> would be "Mozilla". > > > > > > > > > WWW: [Mozilla](http://www.mozilla.org/) > > > > > > So, markdown format in pkg-descr. Seems the least amount of work? > > > > This adds a lot of work to the parser. > > > > IMHO we should have VENDOR_WWW and possibly VENDOR_NAME in the port's > > Makefile. It should not be hard to automate this for VENDOR_WWW since > > we already have the WWW: lines in pkg-descr. > > > > That sounds like an excellent idea. I'm just a bit worried about > spreading the information over too many places, and would rather split > content from logic and add these to pkg-descr as well next to the > current WWW. I know we're not consistent already with things like > COMMENT and LICENSE already in the Makefile, so won't ojbect too much to > where these end up. > > Erwin > That is easy to fix: VENDOR= MOZILLA MOZILLA_VENDOR_NAME= mozilla MOZILLA_VENDOR_WWW= http://www.mozilla.org/
and a bsd.vendor.mk the same way we have bsd.options.mk if MOZILLA_VENDOR_NAME and MOZILLA_VENDOR_WWW are already in bsd.vendor.mk the port just have to specify VENDOR: MOZILLA Don't know if it is worth capitalizing :) regards, Bapt
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