Tuesday, November 01, 2022

Re: [new] math/ministat: small statistic utility

On 2022/11/01 15:25:43 +0100, Jeremie Courreges-Anglas <jca@wxcvbn.org> wrote:
> Bah, the previous mail came with the original tarball from Mikhail and
> didn't include the libm fixes. Sorry about that, the intended tarball
> was ministat.2.tgz (now attached).
>
>
> Some more tweaks:
> 1. provide a useful HOMEPAGE (I chose
> https://cgit.freebsd.org/src/tree/usr.bin/ministat), to help people
> possibly looking for an update. This also removes the need for the
> second paragraph in DESCR.

good idea!

> 2. use date-based versioning instead of an arbitrary "0.1" release.
> I used 0.0.20221028 since Oct 28 was the date of the initial port
> submission. The 0.0. prefix is here to ease the transition if someone
> happens to provide a portable version with more regular versioning one
> day.

+1

> Those proposals are implemented in ministat.3.tgz, it needs an updated
> distfile - which for now is hosted in my usual location for convenience.
> Mikhail, if you agree with this proposal, could you please add the updated
> tarball to your people.freebsd.org space and ping me back?
>
> Sorry for the back-and-forth but the versioning change was better handled
> before import. Reviews/oks still welcome.

I like the idea of the HOMEPAGE and the versoning scheme, ok op@

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