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RE: non-setup information in setup.hint (was Re: Maintainers/Pack ages List, 2003-11-22)


Christopher Faylor wrote:
> Maintainers/Packages List, 2003-11-22)
> 
> 
> On Mon, Nov 24, 2003 at 11:17:51PM -0500, Daniel Reed wrote:
>> On 2003-11-24T11:01-0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>> ) On Mon, Nov 24, 2003 at 10:55:40AM -0500, Daniel Reed wrote:
>> ) >For now it's just in my records. Even if it is made publicly
>> tunable, I ) >imagine it will be made outside of setup.hint (since
>> that is for setup's ) >benefit). ) We could decide on a comment
>> convention for setup.hint that could be ) used for some other tool
>> to process: )
>> ) #!binary only
>> 
>> That works, or maybe even #!binary-only and either let multiple
>> flags be on one line or allow flags to have arguments.
> 
> Good point.
> 
>> 	sdesc: "Frobdicates kernel sources"
>> 	category: Devel
>> 	requires: cygwin
>> 	#!maintainer "Daniel Reed <nmlorg@example.net>"
>> 	#!alert-maintainer
> 
> I think I like this one more since it is closer to the way setup.hint
> already operates.
> 

Is it a good idea to have the maintainers email address in there?

Otherwise +1 :)

J.


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