2005/9/6, Gerald Pfeifer <gerald@pfeifer.com>:
> On Sun, 4 Sep 2005, Alexander Leidinger wrote:
> > We had a discussion on ports@ a while ago: As long as there are no very
> > urgent reasons to use a install-time generated plist a maintainer
> > should (as in: we point with fingers on you if you don't do it) use a
> > static plist since it is more beneficial for most people.
>
> I've been maintaining a static plist for the emulators/wine port, and
> usually accounts for about one third an update of that port takes me
> (in terms of manual work, not automated testing), but it's managable.
>
> Better tools, like David O'Brien asked for, certainly would be nice.
I've found that sysutils/pkg_trackinst was quite useful. Especially
pkg_genplist in this regard.
Sangwoo Shim
>
> Gerald
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