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On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 10:18 AM, Cesare Gargano <g...@plusiagamma.org> wrote:
> On 2015-01-04 23:15, Stuart Henderson wrote:
>>
>> On 2015/01/04 22:56, Cesare Gargano wrote:
>>>
>>> On 2015-01-04 22:36, Stuart Henderson wrote:
>>> >On 2015/01/04 13:57, Andrew Fresh wrote:
>>> >>On Sun, Jan 04, 2015 at 07:56:56PM +0100, Cesare Gargano wrote:
>>> >>> Needed for upcoming devel/p5-Return-MultiLevel (needed for upcoming
>>> >>> www/p5-Dancer2).
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Tested on amd64.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> -
>>> >>> pkg/DESCR:
>>> >>> Data::Munge - various utility functions
>>> >>
>>> >>OK afresh1@, tests pass, needs a better DESCR but upstream doesn't have
>>> >>one.
>>> >
>>> >DESCR definitely wants better than "various utility functions", for
>>> >most perl ports there's usually something in the manpage that can be
>>> >used with just a bit of tweaking.
>>>
>>> My mistake, pkg/DESCR contains this:
>>>
>>> This module defines a few generally useful utility functions.
>>>
>>> (same on NetBSD/FreeBSD)
>>>
>>> --
>>> C.
>>>
>>
>> How does this help anybody know what the package does?
>>
>> ...<looks at
>> http://search.cpan.org/~mauke/Data-Munge-0.08/lib/Data/Munge.pm>...
>>
>> oh, that's pretty unhelpful then. So it's a random collection of
>> functions that aren't even connected with each other..*sigh*
>
>
> When I started creating this port, DESCR contained a list of functions
> taken from POD... but is it useful?!? (I think no)
>
> --
> C.
>



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