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[xemacs-hg @ 2003-08-11 10:07:09 by stephent] package style guide <874r0oh5lo.fsf@tleepslib.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp>
author stephent
date Mon, 11 Aug 2003 10:07:12 +0000
parents 37e56e920ac5
children 712931b4b71d
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746 distribution DISTRIBUTION ; "mule" if MULE is needed, 746 distribution DISTRIBUTION ; "mule" if MULE is needed,
747 ; else "xemacs" 747 ; else "xemacs"
748 priority high 748 priority high
749 category CATEGORY ; Makefile 749 category CATEGORY ; Makefile
750 dump nil 750 dump nil
751 description "description" ; a one-line description string 751 description "DESCRIPTION" ; a one-line period-terminated string
752 filename FILENAME ; obsolete 752 filename FILENAME ; obsolete
753 md5sum MD5SUM ; generated 753 md5sum MD5SUM ; generated
754 size SIZE ; generated 754 size SIZE ; generated
755 provides (FEATURE ...) ; one for every `provides' form 755 provides (FEATURE ...) ; one for every `provides' form
756 requires (REQUIRES) ; Makefile 756 requires (REQUIRES) ; Makefile
760 type regular 760 type regular
761 )) 761 ))
762 @end example 762 @end example
763 763
764 You should replace NAME, DISTRIBUTION, DESCRIPTION, and FEATURE ... with 764 You should replace NAME, DISTRIBUTION, DESCRIPTION, and FEATURE ... with
765 appropriate values, according to the comments. Fields marked as 765 appropriate values, according to the comments. As a matter of style,
766 @samp{obsolete} can be ignored. Fields marked as @samp{generated} are 766 the first letter of the description should be capitalized, and the
767 generated by the package construction process, and will be filled in 767 string should end with a period. It need not be a complete sentence
768 automatically. Fields marked as @samp{Makefile} should be set as 768 grammatically. Fields marked as @samp{obsolete} can be ignored. Fields
769 variables in the @file{Makefile}. 769 marked as @samp{generated} are generated by the package construction
770 process, and will be filled in automatically. Fields marked as
771 @samp{Makefile} should be set as variables in the @file{Makefile}.
770 772
771 The @samp{provides} can be done automatically, but currently aren't. It 773 The @samp{provides} can be done automatically, but currently aren't. It
772 would probably be a good idea to set them in the @file{Makefile} (they 774 would probably be a good idea to set them in the @file{Makefile} (they
773 do change, fairly often, but at present they aren't. 775 do change, fairly often, but at present they aren't.
774 776