Monday, May 01, 2023

Re: [new] sysutils/lsblk

On 2023/05/01 14:22, Benjamin Stürz wrote:
> On 01.05.23 12:04, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> > For COMMNT and pkg/DESCR, rather than just saying "clone of X", say what
> > it does.
> >
> > You can also mention that it's a clone but the main thing about these is
> > to describe what the software does.
> >
>
> Do you think this would be more fitting:
>
> COMMENT = list block devices
>
> DESCR =
> """
> Show information about block devices that are attached to the system,
> including name, size, type, and information about the disklabel on them,
> such as name, size, type, and mount point of each partition.
>
> This is an incompatible clone of util-linux's lsblk(8) for OpenBSD.
> """

That seems better to me. But... an _incompatible_ clone - does that
really give us more than df -h?

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