On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 7:47 AM, Ryan Schmidt <ryandes...@macports.org> wrote:
> Notes shouldn't introduce manual line breaks in the middles of sentences; > when displayed, MacPorts inserts line breaks into the notes automatically for > you where appropriate for the current width of the terminal window. > > Decorations like "--------" shouldn't be used to frame notes; it gives the > impression that the author feels this port's notes are more important than > other ports' notes, which I don't think we want to convey. Just let the notes > be the text that you want displayed, and let MacPorts handle the details of > how they're displayed. If it is thought that notes are not displayed > prominently enough, then let that problem be solved globally at the MacPorts > base level rather than individually for each port. Can we put something about notes based on what you just wrote in the guide, portfile development chapter? I think it'd be an useful reference. -- Andrea _______________________________________________ macports-dev mailing list macports-dev@lists.macosforge.org https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-dev