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author | rillig <rillig@pkgsrc.org> | 2005-10-07 15:45:24 +0000 |
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committer | rillig <rillig@pkgsrc.org> | 2005-10-07 15:45:24 +0000 |
commit | 833cbcec9d4fffff879418ec4bd81e63f93a3427 (patch) | |
tree | 3881dccc4592f10fd6a029492b5054d8a8830fa6 | |
parent | 96f4d540d9241e81c944e3ddd390b90d1d35c02f (diff) | |
download | pkgsrc-833cbcec9d4fffff879418ec4bd81e63f93a3427.tar.gz |
The MAINTAINER variable is now described in complete sentences.
-rw-r--r-- | doc/guide/files/components.xml | 23 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guide/files/components.xml b/doc/guide/files/components.xml index 829bdc45fa0..b737743c82c 100644 --- a/doc/guide/files/components.xml +++ b/doc/guide/files/components.xml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -<!-- $NetBSD: components.xml,v 1.13 2005/09/02 19:12:37 rillig Exp $ --> +<!-- $NetBSD: components.xml,v 1.14 2005/10/07 15:45:24 rillig Exp $ --> <chapter id="components"> <?dbhtml filename="components.html"?> <title>Package components - files, directories and contents</title> @@ -148,18 +148,15 @@ SITES_foo-file.tar.gz=http://www.somewhere.com/somehow/ \ <para>The third section contains the following variables. <itemizedlist> - <listitem><para><varname>MAINTAINER</varname> is the email address of the - contact person for this package. - The person who feels responsible for this package, and who is most - likely to look at problems or questions regarding this package - which have been reported with &man.send-pr.1;. The right - person to contact before making major changes to the - package. - When packaging a new program, set - <varname>MAINTAINER</varname> to yourself. If you really - can't maintain the package for future updates, set it to - <email>tech-pkg@NetBSD.org</email>.</para> - </listitem> + <listitem><para><varname>MAINTAINER</varname> is the email address + of the person who feels responsible for this package, and who is + most likely to look at problems or questions regarding this + package which have been reported with &man.send-pr.1;. Other + developers should contact the <varname>MAINTAINER</varname> before + making major changes to the package. When packaging a new program, + set <varname>MAINTAINER</varname> to yourself. If you really can't + maintain the package for future updates, set it to + <email>tech-pkg@NetBSD.org</email>.</para></listitem> <listitem><para><varname>HOMEPAGE</varname> is a URL where users can find more information about the package.</para></listitem> |