On Wed 2007.11.14 at 11:03 +1100, RW wrote:
> On Tue, 13 Nov 2007 18:05:41 -0500, Okan Demirmen wrote:
> 
> >- no need for quotes in COMMENT
> 
> Puhlease, please don't say that!

uhm, have you looked at the ports tree recently?

> ALL  such lines should be doublequoted to avoid breaking "make readmes"
> whenever special chars appear in COMMENT.
> 
> Examples: posessive apostrophes and parentheses are used in COMMENT and
> break the make so that you have to go find all the unquoted COMMENTS
> and fix them, which is how I did it for 4.2, or let the make fail on
> each one individually and then patch, go back to square one and restart
> make readmes.
> 
> Unnecessary time waster.
> 
> 
> Rod/
> /earth: write failed, file system is full
> cp: /earth/creatures: No space left on device
> 
> 

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