[haiku-commits] Re: haiku: hrev47598 - build/jam/repositories/HaikuPorts

  • From: François Revol <revol@xxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-commits@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2014 10:24:51 +0200

On 30/07/2014 09:31, Axel Dörfler wrote:
>> On July 29, 2014 at 11:04 PM Stephan Aßmus <superstippi@xxxxxx> wrote:
>> I guess you are right. It seems so unfortunate that one can't rely on
>> common sense. Like, uhm, 'description' is where you *describe* the
>> package. No, we have to explicitely say "describe" means to "tell what
>> it is good for".
> 
> Maybe we should open a Trac ticket with problematic packages?
> There are also a number of packages that cannot be installed at all, while 
> we're
> at it.

I fixed some of them...
Sometimes you can still install them with pkgman which accepts the
provides terms like devel:foo when foo_devel is missing btw.

François.


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