Subject: Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc/mail/exim
To: Roland Illig <rillig@NetBSD.org>
From: David Brownlee <abs@NetBSD.org>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 10/05/2005 17:02:11
On Wed, 5 Oct 2005, Roland Illig wrote:

> Dieter Baron wrote:
>> hi,
>> 
>>
>>> 	Thanks - exim updated.
>> 
>>
>>   Thank you.
>> 
>>
>>> 	Also, we should have a standard for '-' or '_' in options. I would
>>> 	guess '-' and pkglint should warn about any use of '_'?
>> 
>>
>>   Yes, that sounds like a good idea.  Roland?
>
> As far as I can see, '-' is used to separate the package name from the option 
> name while '_' is used to separate multiple words in an option name. I don't 
> see anything to check here.

 	Some packages use '-' to separate multiple words in an option
 	name. In fact I just changed exim from '_' to '-' to be more
 	consistant with some other packages I checked. I'm happy to
 	change it back, but we should have a (loud) standard and
 	it should be checked by pkglint.
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