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Create the directories <code>files, patches, pkg</code>. |
Create the directories <code>files, patches, pkg</code>. |
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Create these empty files <code>pkg/COMMENT, pkg/DESCR, pkg/PLIST</code> |
Create these empty files <code>pkg/DESCR, pkg/PLIST</code> |
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source files may be regenerated at awkward moments. |
source files may be regenerated at awkward moments. |
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Edit <i>pkg/DESCR</i>, <i>pkg/COMMENT</i>, <i>pkg/PLIST</i>. |
Add <i>COMMENT</i> in Makefile. |
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COMMENT is a <strong>SHORT</strong> one-line description of the port |
COMMENT is a <strong>SHORT</strong> one-line description of the port |
(max. 60 characters). Do <strong>NOT</strong> include the package |
(max. 60 characters). Do <strong>NOT</strong> include the package |
name (or version number of the software) in the comment. |
name (or version number of the software) in the comment. |
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do <strong>NOT</strong> end with a period. |
do <strong>NOT</strong> end with a period. |
<strong>DON'T EVER START WITH AN UNDETERMINATE ARTICLE SUCH AS `a' or `as', |
<strong>DON'T EVER START WITH AN UNDETERMINATE ARTICLE SUCH AS `a' or `as', |
remove the article altogether.</strong> |
remove the article altogether.</strong> |
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Edit <i>pkg/DESCR</i>, <i>pkg/PLIST</i>. |
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DESCR is a longer description of the port. One to a few paragraphs |
DESCR is a longer description of the port. One to a few paragraphs |
concisely explaining what the port does is sufficient. |
concisely explaining what the port does is sufficient. |